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Vandoorne swaps chassis for Hungarian GP

McLaren Formula 1 driver Stoffel Vandoorne has changed chassis for this weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix in a bid to remedy his long-running pace issues and lack of downforce. Vandoorne has failed to make it through Q1 at any of the last four races, with his last points finish coming in Baku, leaving him 16th in the drivers' championship. The Belgian has been struggling with a lack of downforce on his car for some time. Teammate Fernando Alonso revealed it was seen in the data that his own car had more downforce, suggesting the issue was with the specific McLaren MCL33 chassis itself that Vandoorne used. 5774263478001 CrashTV:  Vandoorne confirmed on Thursday that a swap had been made...
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