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Honda engine now 'on par with Mercedes' - Albon

Nov.29 Red Bull driver Alex Albon thinks Honda is now "on a par with Mercedes". Just four years after Honda's abysmal 2015 return to Formula 1 with McLaren, the Japanese supplier has finally caught up with the other engine manufacturers. However, some think it was the high altitude in Brazil that helped Honda-powered Max Verstappen and Pierre Gasly to finish first and second recently. "I doubt the altitude played an important role," Albon said in Abu Dhabi. "In my opinion, Ferrari still has an advantage but we are on a par with Mercedes, even if we don't know what their wing settings are exactly. "My point is that it's not just about altitude and the...
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