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Honda change power unit components on both Toro Rosso cars

Bahrain Grand Prix – Honda have confirmed that Toro Rosso's Brendon Hartley and Pierre Gasly will receive new turbochargers and MGU-H components for the second round of the season. Toro Rosso's power unit suppliers have reacted to Pierre Gasly's Australian Grand Prix retirement by modifying the design of the turbocharger and the MGU-H (Motor Generator Unit – Heat). Gasly's retirement on lap thirteen of the season opener was caused by an issue with the turbocharger and the MGU-H, which in turn damaged the internal combustion engine. With the number of complete power units used over a season reduced from four to three for this season, this has already increased Toro Rosso's...
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