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McLaren: Honda is investigating the problem

< > A delayed start to the 2017 testing programme for McLaren-Honda. After successfully completing an installation lap shortly after the track went green at 09:00, an anomaly was detected in the power unit, which was identified as an oil systems issue. In order to trace the problem, a full investigation is required, so the team elected to change the power unit and examine it further once out of the car. This meant the car was unable to run again in the morning session while the team worked to swap the power unit. Once the new power unit had been installed, Fernando was able to return to the track at approximately 16:00 to re-commence the run plan for the day. In the afternoon...
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