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Honda running final 2016-specification engine in Barcelona
Honda is running a revised final 2016-specification Formula 1 engine at this week's second pre-season Barcelona test – with McLaren set to evaluate tweaked bodywork to help improve cooling too. Having trialled several components during the opening test last week, and subsequently completed two filming days, Honda has settled on the configuration that is undergoing this week's FIA homologation process. That version of the power unit will be run at Barcelona this week, and features different parts to the experimental components evaluated during the first test. Taller engine As part of a winter effort to make its compressor and turbo larger, Honda's 2016 power unit is slightly taller than...
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