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Hasegawa: Big changes to the concept of our power unit

Honda’s Head of F1 Project & Executive Chief Engineer Yusuke Hasegawa confirms that his team have revamped the power unit which they and hope will trun around the fortunes of the second most successful team in Formula 1 history. On the occasion of the team's launch of the McLaren MCL32, Hasegawa said, “Based on our two years of acquired experience and constant progress, Honda has made big changes to the concept and layout of our 2017 power unit, the RA617H. “The main areas of change that we focused on has been to decrease the weight and lower the centre of gravity, so as to improve the balance of the car, while generating more output from the ICE [internal combustion engine]....
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