Toro Rosso Team Principal Franz Tost has expressed his conviction that future engine partner Honda can flourish in Formula 1 under the current regulations, despite its current struggles. Honda returned to Formula 1 in 2015 as McLaren’s exclusive partner but the operation has taken a best race result of only fifth, and title placing of sixth, amid ongoing reliability and performance issues. McLaren and Honda will split at the end of the year, with McLaren picking up Toro Rosso’s supply of Renault engines, while Toro Rosso in turn will align itself with Honda, on a multi-year deal. Despite Honda’s sub-par form since its comeback three years ago, Tost says he is “100...
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