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Alonso to start British GP last after further Honda changes

McLaren’s Fernando Alonso looks set to start from the back of the grid for Formula 1’s British Grand Prix after Honda decided to change more engine components.  Alonso will take his sixth internal combustion engine, eighth turbocharger, eighth MGU-H and sixth MGU-K ahead of final practice on Saturday. As they all exceed his allocation, the change will incur a 25-place grid penalty.  That will be added to the five-place grid penalty that the McLaren driver received for taking a new energy store ahead of Friday practice at Silverstone. It remains unclear whether the MGU-H Honda has fitted is current spec or a new part that includes a fix for the failure Alonso encountered in...
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