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Honda Dismisses Alonso's Engine Concerns

Fernando Alonso repeatedly warned Honda of engine problems during the Baku GP, but Honda's track engineer, Shintaro Orihara, claimed their data showed no issues with the propulsor.

During the Baku GP, Fernando Alonso repeatedly alerted Honda to a potential engine problem, separate from the known lack of power of the Honda engine. He insisted on several turns and warned his team that he might retire from the race. raccoongame.org

However, in the post-race press conference, Honda's track engineer Shintaro Orihara, alongside Aston Martin's Mike Krack, stated that based on the data they had at the circuit, they didn't detect any unusual behavior in the engine.