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Abu Dhabi Test Day 1: McLaren report

Today was a very productive day of running for the two McLaren Honda cars on day one of the final tyre test of the season in Abu Dhabi. To compensate for the lack of test mileage following the cancellation of the scheduled tyre test in Brazil, McLaren Honda ran two cars on separate programmes. Fernando Alonso conducted a McLaren tyre test in conjunction with Pirelli, to gather data on both 2017 and 2018 specification compounds. Fernando was scheduled to conduct a full day’s running, but made contact with the barrier at Turn 18-19 which curtailed his programme in the late morning. Despite this, the team worked hard to get his car back out on track within two hours and he still managed to...
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