News Details

Honda hopes new spec engine will cure vibration issues

Honda thinks it will only be able to completely cure the vibration issues that have dogged its early season running when its updated Formula 1 engine gets introduced in the next month or so. The Japanese car manufacturer is working on an improved power unit, which should be ready around the time of the Canadian Grand Prix, to help cure its lack of power. However, Honda F1 chief Yusuke Hasegawa says that the update will also address the vibration problems that it has suffered since pre-season testing. One of the consequences of the vibration issues is that it has affected the engine’s upshifts – which has a knock-on affect on power and driveability coming out of corners. Fernando Alonso...
Full Story »
8y ago from Motorsport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Fernando Alonso: Honda's 2017 F1 problems 'difficult...

McLaren’s Fernando Alonso has labelled Honda’s 2017 problems...
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Honda changes won't have immediate impact

Despite making changes to the organisation in the wake of pre-season...
8y ago from PlanetF1.com

McLaren Trialling New Aggressive T-Wing in China

McLaren are anticipating to struggle at this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix...

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Fabio Di Giannantonio: Ducati no longer have an edge...

Fabio Di Giannantonio believes Ducati no longer have an edge over rival...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Ducati showcases 2026 MotoGP livery

Reigning back-to-back Teams’ Champions Ducati Corse has unveiled its...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Ed Carpenter to contest 23rd Indianapolis 500

Owner of the Ed Carpenter Racing IndyCar team Ed Carpenter will race in...

Pato O’Ward joined by F2 champion in McLaren F1...

McLaren has announced its driver development program lineup for 2026,...

Long Beach to bring in new leadership for iconic event

Organizers of the annual Grand Prix of Long Beach event have announced...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'He brings something very special to the team' - Mikel...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has praised under-fire striker Viktor...
45m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Player ratings: Inter Milan 1-3 Arsenal

Arsenal made seven changes but still managed a huge win in Italy on...
5h ago from FreshArsenal.com

Jesus and Gyokeres give Arteta selection headache as...

Arsenal celebrated their qualification to the Round of 16 of the Champions...
8h ago from SkySports.com

Gabriel Jesus stakes claim at Inter as Arsenal...

sion accomplished for Arsenal. A seventh win out of seven ensured Mikel...
8h ago from TheGuardian.com

Comments

Hottest News

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.