Honda's V6 Turbo F1 Engine Sounds Like A Leaf Blower

The Honda and McLaren partnership returns in 2015. Here's a disappointing first listen of its turbo'd V6...

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Honda has released the first preview clip of its V6 Turbo engine, a unit that will power the McLaren team in F1 2015.

The engine deal sees the Japanese firm return to the sport for the first time in five years, after it pulled out of running its own team at the end of 2008.

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The clip you'll listen to below is from the first fire-up of the 2015 engine. It's safe to say that the new engine regulations will see an end to the ear-piercing screams of the current V8s in favour of V6 turbo leaf-blower wannabes. We can't help but feel disappointed.

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