Formula 1’s Latest Rumours and Talk: McLaren-Honda, Valtteri Bottas and More

McLaren-Honda are planning to make a huge leap in performance when their new-spec engine is fired up at this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix. The team's shortcomings in 2015 have been a direct result of Honda's faulty V6 turbo power unit, but the Japanese manufacturer believes its use of development tokens will allow McLaren to challenge their historical rivals, Ferrari, at Spa-Francorchamps. The end of Formula One's summer break always sees the driver market burst into life, with Valtteri Bottas' proposed move to Ferrari continuing to hit the headlines. One of Bottas' closest allies, however, believes the Finn may benefit from remaining with Williams, rather than partnering four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel, for 2016. While ...

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