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McLaren: We weren't optimistic enough
According to Honda boss Yusuke Hasegawa, their targets for 2016 were too low following a promising second season since the McLaren-Honda%u200B partnership rekindled. Scoring 51 more points than they did in 2015, the Woking-based outfit significantly improved with more consistent top ten finishes from duo Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button. “Of course we set a target,” Hasegawa told F1i. “But honestly speaking, the target we set wasn’t big enough or good enough. “So we weren’t optimistic enough with our target. I think the other teams were doing a very good job.” When quizzed about if he was happy with how Honda improved after the 2016 winter break, Hasegawa said that not...
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