One of the reasons why Red Bull Racing Verstappen and Max are so competitive this season is the new Honda powerplant. With the emphasis on 'new', as Honda have brought forward their plans for 2022 by a year and therefore made a relatively bigger step than the competition. "We revised every part and concept of our previous power unit and designed this year's engine as if we were starting from scratch," Toyoharu Tanabe told Auto Sport Web. This new powerplant is not only improved in terms of power, but is also a bit smaller again, something that always comes in handy in Formula 1. Honda does Newey a favour "We have lowered the camshaft position and also the overall height of...
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