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Red Bull says Albon engine change was 'precautionary'

Red Bull Racing says the engine change undertaken by Honda on Alex Albon's car on Thursday was a mere "precautionary" measure. Albon's first day of pre-season testing was hampered by a lengthy stay in the Red Bull pit box. Head of Race Engineering Guillaume Rocquelin provided some insight into the reason for the halt and the subsequent engine swap. Vettel: Mercedes DAS steering system 'not the ticket to win' "We had another very productive day with the RB16 and although we didn’t complete quite as many laps as Wednesday, we once again got through all of the test items on the list," said the Red Bull engineer. "We did have a small issue just before lunch when the...
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