A week before Monza, which is always a hotbed of rumours, the notorious F1 ‘silly season’ is looking uncharacteristically uncertain. Speculation is usually rife around the time of the Italian ...
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2014 McLaren ‘a laboratory’ for Honda car – Boullier
McLaren’s current car is a “rolling laboratory” for the start of the works Honda era beginning in 2015. That is the news of team boss Eric Boullier, who arrived at ...
Read More »Indycar driver linked with Honda F1 test
A leading contender to become a test driver for Honda’s F1 return has emerged. The publication Racer said Honda-powered Indycar frontrunner Simon Pagenaut is in talks to make his F1 ...
Read More »Honda targeting wins for McLaren return
Honda is targeting nothing other than victory as it prepares to return to formula one in 2015. Every other engine supplier in F1 – Mercedes, Ferrari and Renault – subsidises ...
Read More »Honda to work with Mercedes-linked company for F1 turbo
Honda will make its return to F1 next year with the help of a Mercedes-linked company, it has emerged. For the start of F1’s new V6 era this year, engine ...
Read More »Mercedes says Honda has 2015 ‘advantage’
Honda has an advantage in being able to concentrate exclusively on 2015. That is the claim of Andy Cowell, who is the engine boss for F1’s dominant Mercedes team. This ...
Read More »McLaren eyes ‘something different’ for future
Rumours are continuing to swirl around the McLaren team. In Monaco, former team champion Alain Prost urged the struggling British outfit to “do something a little bit different” to return ...
Read More »Rumour – Honda to buy into McLaren
Rumours in Japan suggest Honda is looking at buying into McLaren. After a six year absence, the Japanese car manufacturer is returning to formula one next year, initially as McLaren’s ...
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