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McLaren set for 'another tough challenge' this weekend

McLaren are preparing themselves for another 'tough challenge' this weekend in Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, straight off the back off a difficult race in Belgium which saw them leave empty handed. The British outfit identified Spa and Monza, two high-speed circuits, as likely weak points in their season as the Honda power unit lacks straight-line speed despite several upgrades this year which have seemingly missed the mark. In Belgium last weekend Alonso qualified a strong 11th and was running as high as 7th at the start of the race, but the long Kemmel straight saw rivals breeze past, leaving the Spaniard unable to do anything as he tumbled down the order, eventually retiring a few...
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