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Could have been 2.5s quicker?! Honda's deceptive F1 engine upgrade debut

The debut of Honda’s upgraded spec 2 Formula 1 engine proved to be a disappointment in sprint qualifying at the Dutch Grand Prix on paper

The Race
August 21, 2026
Could have been 2.5s quicker?! Honda's deceptive F1 engine upgrade debut

The debut of Honda’s upgraded spec 2 Formula 1 engine proved to be a disappointment in sprint qualifying at the Dutch Grand Prix on paper

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