News Details

Honda to use penalty-free upgrade in Hungary

Honda is unveiling a 'token-free' engine upgrade in Hungary and the McLaren drivers will even dodge penalties for racing it. At the recent World Motor Sport Council meeting, it was agreed that F1 returnee Honda's allocation of four engines per driver should be increased to five in 2015. But given that Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button have already served now-unnecessary penalties for fitting their then-unscheduled fifth engines, McLaren-Honda sought clarification about how those penalties will be 'paid back' in light of the rule tweak. The solution now emerges. According to Spain's Marca daily, the Honda upgrade in Hungary - reportedly featuring changes to the internal combustion engine -...
Full Story »
10y ago from GrandPrix.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

McLaren to take advantage of penalty free engine in...

McLaren will take advantage of its 'free' fifth engine at this...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

'Honda's sixth engine will be free'

There is finally some good news for Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button...
10y ago from PlanetF1.com

FIA confirms no grid penalty for next Honda engine

Honda has been told by the FIA that there will be no grid penalty for the...
10y ago from Motorsport.com

McLaren fit new Honda engines with no penalty

Struggling McLaren are free to fit new engines for both Fernando Alonso...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez admits ‘touch of madness’ is key to...

Marc Marquez has provided fascinating insight into how he balances risk...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Pato O'Ward issues damning verdict on ‘Mario...

Pato O'Ward isn't chasing F1 any more after falling out of love with...

IndyCar names officiating director ahead of Indy 500

IndyCar Officiating has announced Scot Elkins as the new Managing...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'Even when he tries to be calm, he's faking it' -...

Former Chelsea star John Obi Mikel has claimed that Arsenal manager Mikel...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'Typical bottle merchants', 'Bottling officially...

Arsenal and Mikel Arteta are being mocked on social media after Manchester...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal and Man United scout 35m wide player with...

Arsenal and Manchester United are interested in signing the Club Brugge...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.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.