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Honda power unit change compromises Kvyat's day

Chinese Grand Prix – Toro Rosso chose to fit Daniil Kvyat with a fresh power unit after the first practice session on Friday. Daniil Kvyat will race the remainder of this weekend with a fresh Honda power unit in the back of his Toro Rosso, after his engineers spotted a problem with his first one. The data irregularity was spotted right at the end of FP1, meaning that the team were able to make use of the two hour gap between sessions to fit his car with a new one. While he still missed some of FP2, his track time didn't suffer too badly and he finished P13 by the end of FP2. On the last lap of Dany’s run in FP1, Honda noticed an anomaly on the PU side, so we elected to cut his run...
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