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McLaren suffer first penalties

McLaren-Honda have become the first team to pick up engine penalties in 2017 after Stoffel Vandoorne was hit with a 15-place grid drop in Russia for already exceeding engine limits. Despite the season only entering its fourth race weekend out of 19, persistent unreliability on Vandoorne's MCL32 has meant the Belgian rookie has already used more than the maximum amount of penalty-free parts for two of the six areas that make up an F1 power unit. The Russian GP on Sky Sports TV times for this weekend's event and all the ways you can watch on Sky Sports An MGU-K failure in Practice One in Sochi triggered more power unit changes for Practice Two, as McLaren fitted a fifth MGU-H and fifth...
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