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McLaren face grid penalties at Monza

McLaren's Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button will start from the back at Sunday's Italian Grand Prix after the latest in a series of engine penalties. Both drivers will have new Honda engines fitted for the race, triggering a 10-place penalty for Alonso and a five-place drop for Button at Monza. The car's lack of pace means they are likely to drop to the back of the grid. Alonso and Button were hit with a record penalty of a total of 105 grid positions at the last race in Belgium. The two men have been handed different penalties for Monza because of Formula 1's complex engine rules. Before the race in Spa two weeks ago, Alonso and Button had already used up their permitted supply of five...
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