News Details

Honda buoyed by dyno numbers for 2021 power unit

Honda F1 technical director Toyoharu Tanabe says the numbers produced by the Japanese manufacturer's all-new power unit on its dyno have matched its expectations. Honda initially delayed the introduction of its new engine to 2022 due to the coronavirus pandemic. But the company's decision to exit F1 at the end of this year encouraged it to bring forward the development of the unit that will power both Red Bull and AlphaTauri teams this season. "Before the Covid-19 pandemic, we were going to introduce a new PU for this year," Tanabe explained "However, given all the difficulties and restrictions because of the long F1 shutdown, combined with the European lockdown and delay in...
Full Story »
3y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Ricciardo buoyed by 'sense of unity and focus' at...

Daniel Ricciardo is gaining his footing at McLaren, and the Aussie says...
3y ago from F1i.com

Domenicali: Unlikely to see new manufacturers in F1...

Stefano Domenicali has admitted that Formula 1 is unlikely to see new...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Grosjean has ‘little interest' in returning to...

Romain Grosjean does not want to return to Formula 1 just to make up the...

Mercedes Reveal They're Facing Power Unit ‘Issues’...

With just weeks to go until pre-season testing in Bahrain, Mercedes has...
3y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Francesco Bagnaia rules out using tactics in Barcelona...

Francesco Bagnaia has once again ruled out the possibility of using...
50m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Takaaki Nakagami surprise table topper in first...

LCR Honda rider Takaaki Nakagami surprised the paddock to top the...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Penske purchases Grand Prix Association of Long Beach

Penske Entertainment announced Thursday that it has acquired the Grand...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

AJ Foyt technical director Michael Cannon leaves team

Michael Cannon, AJ Foyt Racing’s revered engineer and technical...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Exclusive: Man Utd ‘knocking' for first Amorim...

A return to the Premier League could very well be on the cards for Bayern...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Audi F1 issue official statement over team sale

Audi's Formula 1 project have issued an official... Read More »
6h ago from GPFans.com

Andretti hints at possible major F1 news

Early this year, F1 blocked Andretti's proposed... Read More »
2h ago from RacingNews365.com

Gladiators of the track and screen converge on the red...

This week in London, Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc... Read More »
50m ago from F1i.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.