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Asaki explains how Honda jumped ahead of Mercedes

Honda's head of power unit development Yasuaki Asaki has been talking about the package of upgrades and improvements that has allowed the Japanese manufacturer to take over from Mercedes as the leading engine in F1. Asaki said that a large number of changes had originally been pushed back to 2022, but had then been brought forward again after Honda's announcement that it was pulling out of F1 at the end of the current season. “The original plan was to implement this new structure PU this year in 2021,” Asaki told Motorsport.com this week. “But then for a variety of reasons, it was decided not to proceed with a brand new PU. "However the thinking on this really changed when Honda...
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