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Alonso set for another engine change

There is good news and bad news for Fernando Alonso ahead of McLaren's home race, the British Grand Prix, this weekend. The bad news is he faces yet another power unit change after Honda found that his engine sustained some damage from the collision with Kimi Raikkonen at the Red Bull Ring last time out. However, on the flip side he will escape a grid penalty as the Japanese manufacturer will replace the damaged power unit with one that he used earlier this season. McLaren are coming off a nightmare Austrian Grand Prix as Alonso and team-mate Jenson Button were each handed 25-place grid penalties for changing their power units. Alonso's race then ended on the opening lap as Kimi...
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