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Arai: We know our engine weakness and it will be fixed

Honda F1 chief Yasuhisa Arai insists his team has no regrets about making its return to the pinnacle of the sport in 2015, despite its obvious unpreparedness for the ‘power unit' era. McLaren-Honda staff and fans will forever look back on this year with horror, as the Japanese carmaker floundered from race to race with woeful performance and reliability. Arai-san, however, told Speed Week the worst moment was actually the first one, in Melbourne, 'We were not prepared enough, had not done the right testing and yet the first race arrived.' 'In the middle of the season we found the exact weakness of the engine but we could not resolve it during the season. No chance,' he added....
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