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Yet more penalties for Alonso

Different race, same old story for Fernando Alonso with the McLaren driver set to start at the back in Russia due to changes to his power unit. With Honda struggling with reliability, Alonso and his McLaren team-mate Jenson Button have received penalties at quite a few races and it will be no different for the Spaniard at Sochi. Alonso will take on his 10th Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) of the season and will also change his Turbo Charger (TC), Motor Generator Unit-Heat (MGU-H) and Control Electronics (CE). It all results in a 35-place grid penalty, but the team have also confirmed that he will switch to an older spec engine later in the weekend. 'During FP1, we applied our new...
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