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Hamilton's failed Chinese engine can still be used - Mercedes
Mercedes have confirmed that Lewis Hamilton's failed Chinese Grand Prix engine didn't sustain serious damage and can be used again, it will therefore be put aside as a spare engine for the remainder of the season. The Briton was forced to start the Chinese race from the back of the grid after his engine failed during the first stage of qualifying and there were fears his season would be further compromised if the power unit was a complete loss. However following thorough analysis back at Mercedes' Brixworth facility, the team believe they have found the cause of the power loss and don't believe it has caused the engine any lasting damage. 'The power unit in question arrived...
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