During a press conference last Friday at the Red Bull Ring, I asked Honda engine boss Yusuke Hasegawa if the recent departure of Sauber team principal Monisha Kaltenborn would be a stumbling block in the newly signed engine supply agreement with the Swiss team… Instead of explaining how things were going, Hasegawa-san was very short and non committal in his answer to me saying that: “This is Sauber and Honda’s collaboration.” He went on to say that while he “appreciated” Kaltenborn’s “start in the collaboration,” he could not comment any further about the “inside of the Sauber organisation.” Interesting words coming out of...
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