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Honda applies 'counter measures' following Verstappen issue

Honda undertook a thorough analysis of the engine issue that sidelined Red Bull's Max Verstappen from the Tuscan Grand Prix at Mugello. Verstappen enjoyed a strong launch off the grid only to lose power further down the road, drift back and become the victim of a midfield collision with AlphaTauri's Pierre Gasly. Honda's subsequent investigation concluded that the Dutchman's sudden loss of power was due to the combination of an electrical and software glitch, an issue the Japanese manufacturer has addressed ahead of this weekend's Russian Grand Prix. "Using the time since Mugello, our priority has been to carefully analyse the reason for Max's retirement in that race," explained...
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