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Aston simulator driver didn't see crisis coming

Mar.12 Aston Martin simulator driver Daniel Juncadella says the Honda power unit vibration crisis came as a complete shock – as ambassador Pedro de la Rosa warned of a 'medium-term' fix at the earliest. 'In the simulator it's difficult to understand what happened because I didn't see it coming,' Juncadella, who joined the team in late 2024, told Soy Motor. 'Everything there is much more precise because you're just putting numbers into a simulator based on the data they give you. If it turns out later that the power unit doesn't deliver the power it's supposed to – when I tested the car, we didn't expect to have these problems.' His comments echo those of Honda (HRC) chief...
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