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Honda buoyed by dyno numbers for 2021 power unit
Honda F1 technical director Toyoharu Tanabe says the numbers produced by the Japanese manufacturer's all-new power unit on its dyno have matched its expectations. Honda initially delayed the introduction of its new engine to 2022 due to the coronavirus pandemic. But the company's decision to exit F1 at the end of this year encouraged it to bring forward the development of the unit that will power both Red Bull and AlphaTauri teams this season. "Before the Covid-19 pandemic, we were going to introduce a new PU for this year," Tanabe explained "However, given all the difficulties and restrictions because of the long F1 shutdown, combined with the European lockdown and delay in...
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