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Button hit with Monaco grid penalty

Jenson Button is set to start last for what could be his final Formula 1  race after being hit with a 15-place grid penalty at the Monaco Grand Prix. Button is back on the grid in Monte Carlo this weekend following Fernando Alonso’s decision to participate at the Indianapolis 500.   “We have changed Jenson’s MGH-U/TC after detecting an issue with his MGU-H after FP2,” a Honda spokesperson said ahead of final practice. “The MGU-H/TC will be Jenson’s fifth which means he will receive a 15-place grid penalty for the race.” McLaren’s season has been derailed by a series of problems with their engine supplier Honda. The British team prop up the constructors’...
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