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Honda's Yusuke Hasegawa: Mexico needs 'a totally different approach'

Head of Honda‘s Formula 1 project Yusuke Hasegawa has said that Mexico requires a different approach to power extraction compared to other circuits. The Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez sits 2,300 metres above sea level, creating a unique problem for engine manufacturers and teams alike. 'The Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez is unique in terms of its location with a very high altitude of 2,300m.' Hasegawa noted. 'Due to the thin air, it’s necessary for us to have a totally different approach to extract the power out of the PU compared to other circuits. In addition, the long straight means we’re expecting to face a tough challenge.' 'However, the tricky conditions are the same for...
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