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Vandoorne takes positives from McLaren F1 test despite issue

Stoffel Vandoorne found plenty of positives to take from his first extended run-out in the new McLaren Formula 1 car despite only completing 37 laps in Barcelona on Tuesday due to cold conditions and a minor issue on the car. After first sampling the new Renault-powered McLaren MCL33 in a filming day last week, Vandoorne was able to stretch the legs of the car after taking over from Fernando Alonso for the second day of pre-season testing in Barcelona, finishing the day fourth-fastest. However, the Belgian was limited to just 37 laps - the second-lowest total of the day - as cold conditions forced all teams to change programmes and a broken exhaust clip forced McLaren into some repair...
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