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Honda: We didn t imagine F1 comeback to be so hard

Honda F1 Motorsport boss Yasuhisa Arai has admitted the challenges of returning to Formula 1 have been much harder than the company had envisaged, but remains confident its approach will eventually yield the results anticipated. The Japanese firm made a high-profile return to F1 this season in collaboration with McLaren, reviving an iconic partnership that dominated the sport in the late 80's and early 90's. However, Honda has struggled to get a successful grasp on the latest regulations, with its power unit both down on power and troubled by persistent reliability problems that have hampered McLaren drivers Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button throughout the 2015 season. Indeed, though Honda...
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