“Different engine” at Honda, but Joan Mir spinning “almost 90% of the lap”

Joan Mir reveals Repsol Honda were using a 'different engine configuration' in Catalunya, but Sunday's grand prix 'a nightmare'.

Honda and Yamaha have been cagey about confirming the use of any revised engine specs this season, as now allowed under their revised

“Honestly, a nightmare,” Mir said of his race, after finishing in 15th place, 33 seconds from winner Francesco Bagnaia and a fraction behind the top RC213V of LCR’s Takaaki Nakagami. “We've probably made one step back to make two steps forward in the future, but at the moment it's tough and the situation is like this... It’s even worse.”

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