Honda quits: What it means for F1, Red Bull and Verstappen

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Honda quits: What it means for F1, Red Bull and Verstappen

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Oct 2, 2020

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After Honda announces it is walking away from grand prix racing at the end of 2021, Scott Mitchell, Mark Hughes and Edd Straw explain the reasons, how it relates to the wider automotive landscape and the possible implications for F1.

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Oct 2, 2020

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Honda quits: What it means for F1, Red Bull and Verstappen

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