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How Honda's development push gave Red Bull's fuel partner 'chills'

Interview To news overview © Red Bull Contentpool Red Bull fuel partner ExxonMobil have hailed Honda's "incredible" efforts to push through developments on their Formula 1 engine in rapid time and contribute to Max Verstappen's maiden world title in 2021. Honda announced midway through 2020 that they would be leaving F1 at the end of the 2021 season, sparking an ambitious effort to fast forward development on their 2022 engine, in order to give Red Bull the best chance of bridging the gap to Mercedes. Honda were able to cram what would have been a one-and-a-half-year project into a six-month period, with ExxonMobil - supplier of fuel and lubricants - on hand every step of the...
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