Honda will deploy their final four development tokens on an upgraded engine which Fernando Alonso will run at this weekend's Russian GP. The Japanese manufacturer, who have endured a torrid return to F1 with McLaren this year, had four tokens left unspent following previous performance upgrades in Canada and Belgium. However, those tokens have now all been used up ahead of the Sochi race to improve the core internal combustion engine - although only Alonso will run the unit this weekend owing to tight manufacturing deadlines. "We have used the remaining tokens [four] on ICE upgrade, to improve the combustion characteristics of the engine," a Honda spokesperson said. "Due...
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