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McLaren questions Red Bull's engine tactic in Brazil

Nov.11 McLaren has questioned whether Red Bull breached the spirit of Formula 1's cost cap rules by fitting Max Verstappen with a brand-new engine before Sunday's Brazilian GP. After a disastrous qualifying session, Red Bull changed Verstappen's suspension setup – triggering a pitlane start – and took the opportunity to install a fresh Honda power unit consisting of a new combustion engine, turbo, MGU-K, MGU-H, battery, and control electronics. It was a move that surprised rivals – especially McLaren, with Verstappen still trying to chase down Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris with three races left to run after Brazil. 'Frankly, these kinds of powertrain replacements defy...
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