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Vandoorne gets McLaren chance

Stoffel Vandoorne expects to be focussing on aero work when he drives the McLaren-Honda on Tuesday on the second day of the Austrian in-season test. The runaway GP2 leader will take over the car from Fernando Alonso as the Woking squad seek to recover from a dismal weekend at the Red Bull Ring that saw both MP4-30s take 25-place grid penalties due to engine component changes. McLaren had brought a revised aero package to Austria which they ran on Fernando Alonso's car, with the most notable change being a short nose. However, a first lap collision with Kimi Raikkonen robbed the team of valuable mileage to analyse the new parts.  Due to that collision, McLaren switched their running...
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