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Hockenheim Podium a Reward for Toro Rosso’s 2018 Efforts – Honda’s Yamamoto

Honda F1’s Managing Director, Masashi Yamamoto, felt Daniil Kvyat’s podium finish in this years German Grand Prix was just reward for Scuderia Toro Rosso after their efforts in 2018 in assisting the Japanese marque prepare for the 2019 Formula 1 season. Then-Toro Rosso drivers Pierre Gasly and Brendon Hartley took a multitude of penalties throughout last season as they tested new engine components as Honda agreed a deal to supply power units to their sister team, Red Bull Racing, from 2020. Kvyat played a starring role in this year’s race at the Hockenheimring, gambling on an early switch to dry tyres that benefited him when others ahead of him made their own stops, and it was only a...
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