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Alonso's running may be compromised on Friday

Fernando Alonso's running on Friday in Barcelona may be compromised as Honda works on solving the problems that stopped Jenson Button's running today. It was literally a case of back to the drawing board for McLaren and Honda in after an early failure precipitated an urgent re-design. Button had an issue with an MGU-K seal which put an early stop to his day. A new part will not be on hand until Saturday, so Friday's running will probably be compromised as well. The team note that "despite the stoppage and the limited running, Jenson was upbeat about the car's balance, handling and predictability." Nevertheless the lack of mileage today is another setback for all concerned....
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