Online: In a parallel F1 universe
Imagine that Honda hadn't sold off its Formula 1 operation and instead pushed ahead with its 2009 campaign. Jonathan Noble looks at what might have happened in a parallel universe
Here is what I wrote in a parallel universe after the Australian Grand Prix...
Honda Racing team principal Ross Brawn knew from the moment his new Honda RA109 hit the track at Portimao in early January that his team needed to show something for having written off the 2008 season.
Brawn had been open that development work on the team's RA108 was abandoned early because it was vital the team made the most of its potential in 2009.
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