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Villeneuve no fan of Toro Rosso's Honda deal

Former world champion Jacques Villeneuve says that he has a dim view of Toro Rosso's recently announced decision to link up with beleaguered engine manufacturer Honda. Toro Rosso has stepped to take over as Honda's works team from McLaren. It means that the Italian team will now receive free engines as a result of the deal - a significant financial boost. But it's believed that Toro Rosso will get only a fraction of the $100 million in cash that Honda previously paid to McLaren as part of their arrangement. Villeneuve predicted that the free engines wouldn't make up for the sort of poor engine performance and reliability exhibited by Honda's engines since their return to Formula 1 in 2015....
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