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F1: McLaren dump Honda in favour of Renault by 2017 end

Updated on: 16 September,2017 10:45 AM IST  |  Singapore
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McLaren yesterday said they would drop Honda engines in favour of Renault at the end of this season, ending a troubled partnership with the Japanese manufacturer as they bid to return to the top of Formula One

F1: McLaren dump Honda in favour of Renault by 2017 end

Fernando Alonso
Fernando Alonso


McLaren yesterday said they would drop Honda engines in favour of Renault at the end of this season, ending a troubled partnership with the Japanese manufacturer as they bid to return to the top of Formula One.


The celebrated British marque announced a three-year deal covering 2018, 2019 and 2020 with France's Renault, who simultaneously unveiled a split with Toro Rosso — who will now be powered by Honda. Honda's exit is likely to convince Fernando Alonso to stay at McLaren next year.


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