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Fernando Alonso to race upgraded Honda power unit in Japan

Honda have given the green-light for Fernando Alonso to race their upgraded power unit at the Japanese Grand Prix this weekend, after a successful test in Malaysia during free practice. With Honda having analysed the data gathered during the session, they believe it offers a step forward without compromising reliability.  Although it doesn't offer an outright power advantage, the lighter engine block and revised exhaust are aimed at improving efficiency, costing Honda two development tokens. The Japanese manufacturer has confirmed the Spaniard will run the engine for the entirety of this weekend and for the remainder of the season.  Alonso's McLaren team-mate...
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