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Honda confirm Spec 2 engine upgrades for Baku

Honda has confirmed it will bring power unit upgrades to both Red Bull Racing and Toro Rosso for the upcoming Azerbaijan Grand Prix after finding quality control issues. The Japanese manufacturer will be bringing updates to the V6 engine which are set to improve reliability with a slight increase in performance. Toro Rosso drivers Alexander Albon and Daniil Kvyat had already taken their second units after their problems in China, Kvyat had an issue in FP1, while Albon's was due to his heavy crash at the end of the final practice session. An investigation uncovered a 'quality control' problem on Kvyat's engine after the Chinese Grand Prix. Due to taking on a third engine...
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