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Red Bull confirm ‘precautionary engine change'

Red Bull have confirmed that Alexander Albon's lost track time on Thursday was the result of a 'precautionary' engine change. Albon spent his first day in the Red Bull RB16 at the Circuit de Catalunya having replaced Max Verstappen for Day 2. However, unlike his team-mate's trouble-free day, barring a few spins that is, Albon was garage-bound for a few hours as Red Bull changed his Honda power unit. Head of Race Engineering Guillaume Rocquelin confirmed the change, saying it was a 'precautionary' measure after Honda noticed that something wasn't quite right. 'We had another very productive day with the RB16 and although we didn't complete quite as many laps as Wednesday, we once again got...
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