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Electrical issue forces another engine change at McLaren-Honda

 XPB Images Three and counting, that's the number of engine changes at McLaren-Honda since testing got underway last week in Barcelona. The team will replace Stoffel Vandoorne's power unit following electrical issues this morning which limited McLaren's running to just 34 laps on Day 5. Honda have decided to mount a fresh unit at the back of the Belgian's MCL32. "We detected an electrical issue with the PU in Stoffel's car," specified a Honda statement. "In the interest of maximising track time, we opted to replace it and investigate the issue further once the PU [power unit] is out of the car. "The PU we are using today is the same spec as the PU run last...
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