Honda warns of power unit deficit at Austrian Grand Prix
Racer • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 12:06 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Honda, provider of power units for Aston Martin in Formula 1, has expressed concerns regarding a potential performance deficit due to the high altitude at this weekend's Austrian Grand Prix. The team anticipates that the altitude may exacerbate its current challenges compared to rival power units. As the event approaches, Honda is evaluating its strategies to mitigate any disadvantages that may arise from the unique racing conditions at the Red Bull Ring.
- •Honda supplies power units to Aston Martin in Formula 1.
- •The Austrian Grand Prix takes place this weekend.
- •High altitude may lead to increased performance deficits.
- •Honda is assessing strategies to overcome potential challenges.
- •This concern arises as the season progresses.
- 12:06 PMRacer — Honda wary of greater PU deficit at Austrian altitude
"Honda has warned its Formula 1 power unit, used exclusively by Aston Martin, might be at a greater deficit to others due to the altitude at this weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix.
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