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Water leak forces early power change for Sainz

Hungarian Grand Prix – McLaren have confirmed they have needed to change power units on Carlos Sainz' car ahead of schedule, due to a water leak. Carlos Sainz has needed to change power units ahead of the originally planned schedule, say McLaren after the first practice session in Hungary. The Spaniard, who classified P9 behind teammate Lando Norris in FP1, missed around quarter of an hour of track time towards the end of the session. McLaren then confirmed a water pressure issue had been detected on his Renault power unit, meaning they were in the process of changing it out for his race power unit. This new fitted engine was scheduled to be fitted after FP2 anyway and is from his...
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