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False start for McLaren-Honda

It's not the start that McLaren-Honda had in mind as they were forced to sit out the morning session on the first day of testing in Abu Dhabi. With Honda coming back on board next season to replace Mercedes as the team's power supplier, the Woking squad's new MP4-29H was expected to make its public debut at the Yas Marina Circuit on Tuesday morning. GP2 racer Stoffel Vandoorne has been handed the testing duties for the two days, but an electrical problem forced him to miss the opening session. "We are triple checking some electrical issues we may have with the [battery] particularly, which is a part we have built as McLaren," Racing Director Eric Boullier said. "We...
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