News Details

Mercedes engine problems ‘surprise' Honda

Nov.14 Honda's F1 technical boss Toyoharu Tanabe admits he is 'very surprised' about the engine problems suffered by championship rival Mercedes in 2021. According to Honda's works partner Red Bull, the rear wing disqualification in Brazil and ongoing engine reliability problems show that Mercedes is 'on the limit' after seven consecutive title triumphs. 'They are being pushed this year and we are enjoying it,' added team boss Christian Horner. As well as the DRS-related disqualification, and amid Max Verstappen's claims that Mercedes' rear wing also overly flexes, another problem for title chaser Lewis Hamilton in Brazil was a five-place grid drop for yet another new engine. 'I'm very...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Red Bull suspects flexible Mercedes rear wing

Nov.14 Max Verstappen says he hopes Formula 1 stewards in Brazil enjoy...
3y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Newey explains Red Bull rear wing issue: "That's...

Problems with the rear wing in Austin, problems with the rear wing in...
3y ago from GPBlog.com

Video: Verstappen inspected Mercedes rear wing after...

Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen inspected the rear wing of his...
3y ago from GPBlog.com

Horner dispels concerns over Red Bull rear wing fixes

Red Bull's Christian Horner says the fixes applied to the rear wing of...
3y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Strongest season yet for Pato O’Ward has been...

Pato O’Ward is having the best IndyCar season of his career, and is...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

McLaren to auction future F1, IndyCar and WEC cars in...

McLaren is to auction future F1, IndyCar and World Endurance Championship...

Chip Ganassi: ‘We’re spoiled’ having drivers...

Alex Palou clinched the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series title over the weekend,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Kalle Rovanperä hits the jackpot

Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen finally won Rally Finland, laying to...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'The shirt is a bit heavier to wear than at Sporting'...

Former Watford striker Troy Deeney has conveyed his doubts over Arsenal's...
19m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Selection decisions as a new season kicks off

Morning all. Well, here we go again. The new season kicks off later this...
1h ago from Arseblog.com

Real Madrid Transfer News Roundup: Los Blancos tipped...

Real Madrid are preparing for their LaLiga season opener against Osasuna...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Situation ‘one to watch' as rivals plot late...

Arsenal attacker Leandro Trossard has been linked with a move away from...
14h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

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.