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Honda has fitted Albon's Toro Rosso with new engine

As a precautionary measure after his massive crash on Saturday, Honda has fit Alex Albon's Toro Rosso with a new power unit for today's Chinese Grand Prix. Albon's STR14 was heavily damaged in yesterday's practice session when the Toro Rosso rookie ran wide at the last corner and made heavy impact with the outside tyre wall. The extent of the damage forced Toro Rosso to discard Albon's original monocoque and build up a new car for Sunday's race, a lengthy process that prevented the British-Thai racer from talking part in qualifying. China GP: Saturday's action in pictures Albon will therefore launch his Chinese Grand Prix from last on the grid. "We are all relieved that Alex is fine...
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