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Honda reject theories over engine performance gains

Honda has denied talk that their second engine specification is an improvement due to upgrades or an ability to be run harder. Mercedes calculated that they were losing three-tenths down the straights to the Honda-powered Red Bull cars at the French Grand Prix, and then two-and-a-half tenths at the Styrian Grand Prix. Red Bull boss Christian Horner put that down to Mercedes' 'barn door' rear wing, though speculation in the media suggested that Honda had added more performance to their engines, which is allowed only if it comes about through a move to improve reliability. Honda though has dismissed all of that talk as inaccurate. “I'm very happy if it is true, but it's not true,' said...
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