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Honda ‘very sorry' for Max's Abu Dhabi troubles

Honda has apologised for Max Verstappen's Abu Dhabi issues, conceding that while the power unit control problem didn't cause a big deficit, it could have. Racing Charles Leclerc for second place at the Yas Marina circuit, Verstappen experienced engine troubles after his pit stop. He informed Red Bull that he had 'massive lag out of corners' before adding that 'something is not correct'. As his concerns grew, he explained to his pit wall that it was like 'a massive handbrake effect'. The Dutchman's frustrations continued with him asking Red Bull how this 'suddenly' became a problem after his pit stop. Honda's F1 technical director Toyoharu Tanabe explained to Autosport: 'We tried to improve...
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