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McLaren confirms new engine parts for Button

McLaren has confirmed that Jenson Button will be fitted with new power unit components that will force a drive-through penalty in the Canadian Grand Prix. Although Button tweeted on Saturday night that he expected a drive-through, there was no confirmation from McLaren or Honda about exactly what was being changed on his car. Button had stopped in the final practice session with an ERS-related failure, with caused knock-on problems for other areas of the engine. He was subsequently unable to take part in qualifying. On Sunday morning, McLaren clarified that Button was being fitted with a new MGU-H and turbo – which are the fifth units to have been used this season. That means he must...
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