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Newey reportedly laid bare Honda engine crisis in F1 meeting
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22/02/2026 at 10:5122/02/2026 at 09:59 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. Adrian Newey’s vision for an Aston Martin dynasty is facing a brutal reality check as a report has emerged of the design legend’s private sounding of the alarm over Honda’s catastrophic power unit deficit. According to the BBC, Newey privately warned during this week’s F1 Commission meeting in Bahrain that Honda’s new-generation unit is failing to recover energy at the regulatory “lower limit” of 250kW, while the higher 350kW threshold, triggered in certain race conditions, is completely out of reach. For a team that began the season trumpeting its new works...
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