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Button opts for second engine in China

Following his retirement from the race in Bahrain at the last round of the 2016 Formula One season, Jenson Button will receive a new engine, already his second of the season, for the Chinese Grand Prix this weekend. Despite being confident they have resolved the issue experienced at the Sakhir circuit, when a sudden loss of power saw the Button have to retire the MP4-31 to the side-lines, just seven laps into the grand prix, Honda have decided to change the internal combustion unit, although they believe they have pin pointed the actual issue itself and there should be no repeat in Shanghai. Speaking to Autosport.com Honda chief Yusuke Hasegawa, advised: 'There was a mechanical issue on...
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