News Details

Honda to introduce spec-2 ICE in Baku

Partly due to the nature of the Baku track, with its long main straight, and the issue that caused Daniil Kvyat to be retired from the Chinese Grand Prix, Honda has opted to introduce the spec-2 version of its internal combustion engine for this weekend's Azerbaijan Grand Prix. 'This weekend, we will introduce the spec-2 version of our internal combustion engine (ICE) across all four cars right from the start of the weekend,' confirmed Honda F1 Technical Director, Toyoharu Tanabe. 'One of the reasons for bringing it to this race is that we found that Kvyat's power unit problem in China was down to a quality control issue,' he revealed. 'The main benefits of spec-2 are improved durability...
Full Story »
6y ago from Pitpass.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Red Bull to get new Honda engine in Baku

Just a few races into the long 2019 season, Honda is already preparing to...
6y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Watch: McLaren Azerbaijan Grand Prix preview

Ahead of what will surely be another chaotic Azerbaijan Grand Prix,...
6y ago from GPBlog.com

Helmut Marko reveals that Red Bull will receive...

Red Bull has revealed that they will receive 20 extra horsepower at the...
6y ago from GPBlog.com

Video: Alexander Albon previews Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Toro Rosso's Alexander Albon looks ahead to this weekend's...
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Brad Binder leads KTM 1-2 in second Barcelona MotoGP...

Brad Binder set a new all-time lap record around the Barcelona circuit to...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Rinus VeeKay separates from Dale Coyne Racing

Rinus VeeKay will not race with Dale Coyne Racing next season after...

Colton Herta leaves IndyCar to pursue F1 with Cadillac...

The Cadillac F1 Team has announced that it has hired IndyCar star Colton...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal plot surprise decision after ‘smart...

Arsenal handed a new contract to Belgian attacker Leandro Trossard last...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Report: Arsenal and Man City given hope of signing...

Real Madrid attacker Rodrygo Goes was linked with a move away from the...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Clause only for Liverpool' revealed as Reds have edge...

Liverpool have the edge over Premier League rivals such as Chelsea and...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Club accelerating efforts to sign Arsenal star while...

Arsenal are reportedly still facing interest in versatile Belgian attacker...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

F1 2025 Italian Grand Prix – FP2 Results

McLaren's Lando Norris topped the times in the... Read More »
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.com

F1: Italian Grand Prix: Friday Free 2 - Times

Times from today's second free practice session... Read More »
1h ago from Pitpass.com

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.