Fernando Alonso refused to say point blank that McLaren need to rid themselves of the Honda engine in order to retain his services for next season, but the implication was there. read more »
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Toro Rosso and Honda were rumoured to be in engine talks for 2017, only for both parties to deny official discussions ever took place. read more »
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The deployment issue during Fernando Alonso's final run in Qualifying 2 was caused by the Spaniard going flat through Pouhon for the first time, which confused his Honda... read more »
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Fernando Alonso has recently opened up again about his prospects for 2018, saying he is holding off on a decision as long as possible. He did also confirm that apart from his... read more »
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Fernando Alonso taking Pouhon corner flat in Belgian Grand Prix Formula 1 qualifying triggered the McLaren-Honda energy deployment failure that cost him a Q3 place, Autosport... read more »
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Fernando Alonso labelled 11th place on the grid at the Belgian Grand Prix as "like pole position" for McLaren-Honda, as he narrowly missed out on a spot in… read more »
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Would Fernando Alonso be on pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix if his McLaren was powered by a different engine? read more »
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SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium -- After another qualifying session ended by a loss of power, Fernando Alonso took a swipe at McLaren's engine partner Honda. With teammate... read more »
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Fernando Alonso has once again bemoaned the lack of power from the Honda engine, saying McLaren would "easily" be first with a better power unit. read more »
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Fernando Alonso believes the McLaren Formula 1 team could have topped the times in Belgian Grand Prix qualifying if not for the power deficit of its Honda engine read more »
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Fernando Alonso needs to see "drastic" improvements from Honda to become convinced by the company's F1's programme, McLaren chief Zak Brown has admitted. read more »
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A precautionary Honda power unit change sees Stoffel Vandoorne add to his already mammoth penalty tally for the Belgian Grand Prix read more »
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McLaren driver Stoffel Vandoorne is now up to a 65-place grid penalty for Formula 1's Belgian Grand Prix, after Honda elected to make another engine change overnight read more »
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Honda has been forced to fit a ninth power unit to Stoffel Vandoorne's MCL32 for the remainder of the Belgian Grand Prix, meaning he is now up to a 65-place… read more »
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Honda chief Yusuke Hasegawa has revealed that the manufacturer planned to introduce a 'Spec 4' engine in Belgium, but failed to meet its timeframe. Honda has… read more »
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Christian Horner reckons it is unlikely that Renault will power McLaren in 2018 as permission from the FIA to do so would all but end Honda's F1 involvement. read more »
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Cyril Abiteboul talked McLaren engine deal and Robert Kubica while Zak Brown and Honda were asked the usual batch of questions. read more »
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Stoffel Vandoorne's grid penalty for his home race in Belgium has increased to 40 places, after McLaren-Honda changed the gearbox in his car. More to follow. read more »
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Honda had hoped to introduce 'Spec 4' upgrade at Belgian GP read more »
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Stoffel Vandoorne's grid penalty for his home Formula 1 race at Spa has risen from 35 places to 40 as his McLaren-Honda will take a new gearbox for Saturday read more »
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SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium -- Fernando Alonso has no doubt Honda is working flatout to resolve its issues, but says it is still too early to predict whether the Japanese... read more »
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McLaren was asked if it could supply Toro Rosso with a gearbox in 2018 if it agreed a deal to use a Honda Formula 1 engine next season read more »
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Honda was unable to introduce a 'spec 4' Formula 1 engine for the Belgian Grand Prix as planned because it failed to meet its development schedule, according to... read more »
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Formula 1's four engine suppliers all have similar gaps in performance, according to the Head of Honda's F1 Project, Yusuke Hasegawa. read more »
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McLaren's Fernando Alonso has no confidence in Honda's ability to produce a competitive engine in 2018, the Japanese company's F1 boss says. read more »