Honda’s managing director Masashi Yamamoto has once again been admired spoken out in favour of Max Verstappen. The head of the Red Bull Racings motorleverancier in comparing the Dutch with the triple world champion, Ayrton Senna.

“He’s very, very important in the project is of the Honda. He is young, but it makes a big impression on the race track. With regard to his relationship with Honda, I see a young Senna in him,” says Yamamoto on Friday at Autosport.com.

the Senna in 1988, 1990 and 1991 world champion in Formula 1 for McLaren. The Brazilian won all his world titles with a car of the Honda. In total, he has won 32 races, with the Japanese source of power.

the Brother thinks it’s great that Honda has with the Stumbling is just as good a band as well as with Senna, and loved that the Stumbling of last season, following his win in Austria, to the Honda badge on his suit pointed.

Max let out that he has respect for Honda, and he felt that we were a family. He’s on the podium in Austria, to the Honda logo, be, proves that he is pleased with us. This will give us an extra motivation to build up one good engine.”

the First race, by 2020, 15 march,

The 22-year-old Stumbling, and all of the other Formula 1 drivers are preparing at the moment for the new season, in February, unofficially begins with the wintertests at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona, spain.

in The first Grand Prix of 2020 will be on the 15th of march in Australia. With 22 races in the Formula 1 calendar this year is fuller than ever before. The Grand Prix of amsterdam, who, after 35 years, is back on the agenda, will be held on the 3rd of may.

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