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Hartley: McLaren ‘mistake' ditching Honda

Brendon Hartley believes McLaren have made a 'mistake' leaving Honda, claiming he has more power in his Toro Rosso this year compared to last season. Hartley racked up 93 laps on a drama-free day for Toro Rosso as they pumped the first few miles into the Honda engine which suffered countless reliability issues with McLaren, especially at last year's winter testing where the team managed just 425 laps over the course of eight days. But Toro Rosso and Honda have got off to a strong start, and Hartley believes McLaren may live to regret switching engine parters and joining Renault. 'I think they've made a mistake,' Hartley told Marca. 'The engine is very driveable and I have more power than...
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