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McLaren: We had issues but at least the Honda engine fired up

Stoffel Vandoorne drives the McLaren Honda during day one of testing in Abu Dhabi Tuesday – 25 November 2014 –  was a historic occasion for both McLaren and Honda – as it was the first proper run for the interim MP4-29H/1X1, the chassis developed to test Honda’s new V6 turbo engine and undertake various systems checks ahead of 2015. An electronics issue meant the car spent the morning in the garage, but it broke cover soon after lunch, with test and development driver Stoffel Vandoorne conducting a number of exploratory installation runs throughout the afternoon. He was halted on a couple of occasions by a fuel/data exchange issue – the second of which left him stranded...
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