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Honda's Hasegawa bemoans Mercedes progress
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Honda is still chasing Mercedes tail, and if the German power unit has indeed made further steps, it will likely continue chasing this season. Honda's progress last season was obvious following a dismal 2015, but the Japanese engine powering McLaren still suffered from a substantial deficit compared with its German counterpart. Honda has deployed huge efforts and resources and the past months to bridge the gap, actually producing a whole new engine. But Yusuke Hasegawa, Honda's Head of F1 Project & Executive Chief Engineer, admitted that likely remains a few lengths behind Mercedes. "I don't know how much gain Mercedes has made," said the Japanese engineer. "Of...
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