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McLaren set for double engine change

Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button are set to start the Belgian Grand Prix from the back of the grid with Honda set to make a double engine change on both cars. The Japanese manufacturer confirmed a few weeks ago that it used some of its in-season engine tokens ahead of the Spa race and will also introduce a new-spec engine at the power-hungry circuit. As both Alonso and Button have already used their allocated power units for the 2015 campaign, the new ones used this weekend will result in the duo being sent to the back of the grid. Honda has already revealed they will use new components on both cars ahead of FP1, but the company is set to bypass any additional penalties as they are...
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