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Honda ‘confident we are closing the gap'

Despite another point-less race at Silverstone, Honda's F1 chief Yusuke Hasegawa is 'confident' that their Spec 3 engine has gone some way towards closing the gap. Both Fernando Alonso and Stoffel Vandoorne ran the Spec 3 power unit at the British Grand Prix, qualifying 13th and ninth respectively. But while Vandoorne missed out on a points-finish in 11th place, Alonso was forced out of the grand prix by a fuel pump issue. 'I get excited when we bring an update, because it can lead to increased expectations of scoring points or similar,' Hasegawa said. 'But still we need more from our other updates to catch up to the level of Mercedes and Ferrari. 'I am definitely confident that we are...
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