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Haas team boss Komatsu still haunted by Melbourne ‘bomb’

© XPB  Michael Delaney 09/08/2025 at 17:1209/08/2025 at 14:14 In a frank assessment of the first half of Haas’ 2025 F1 season, team principal Ayao Komatsu says he hasn’t forgotten the gut-wrenching start that shook the American outfit to its core in Australia and the relentless efforts that have since propelled the team back into contention. The Japanese engineer said Haas’ struggles at the Melbourne opener – where they languished nearly six-tenths off the pace at the back of the grid – felt like a “bomb” going off in their campaign. Komatsu explained that the opening race exposed a fundamental flaw in the VF-25 that not only cost outright speed but also dealt a...
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