Honda hailed a fresh start in Austria on Sunday after celebrating the Japanese auto-giant and engine supplier's first Formula 1 race victory since 2006. After three difficult and painful years with McLaren, and a season with Toro Rosso in 2018, the Red Bull partnership bore fruit with Max Verstappen beating Mercedes and Ferrari. “We finally made it,” said Honda F1 technical director Toyoharu Tanabe. “This win is also a way of saying thank you to all our fans, all over the world, for their continued support. We have been back in this sport since 2015, but today feels like a new beginning.” The Japanese company’s last win was at Hungary 2006 with now-retired Briton Jenson Button....
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