Engine change for Fernando Alonso

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Engine change for Fernando Alonso

Published on 22 Jul 2016 14:44
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By: Dominik Wilde

Fernando Alonso has had an engine change prior to second free practice.

It is unknown whether the Spaniard will make it out on track in the session, and was seen beside his car at the start of the session not wearing his racing overalls.

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He isn't set to suffer a penalty with the change, however, with the engine going in one that has been already used this season.

F1Grand Prix Hungary - Free practice 2

Hungaroring - 22 July 2016

Driver

Team

Time

Difference

#
1

Nico Rosberg

Mercedes

1:20.435

45
2

Daniel Ricciardo

Red Bull Racing

1:21.030

+0.595

36
3

Sebastian Vettel

Ferrari

1:21.348

+0.913

31
4

Max Verstappen

Red Bull Racing

1:21.770

+1.335

35
5

Lewis Hamilton

Mercedes

1:21.960

+1.525

4
6

Kimi Räikkönen

Ferrari

1:22.058

+1.623

46
7

Fernando Alonso

McLaren

1:22.328

+1.893

21
8

Jenson Button

McLaren

1:22.387

+1.952

34
9

Nico Hülkenberg

Force India

1:22.449

+2.014

41
10

Sergio Perez

Force India

1:22.653

+2.218

38
11

Esteban Gutierrez

Haas F1

1:22.673

+2.238

38
12

Felipe Massa

Williams

1:22.681

+2.246

39
13

Carlos Sainz jr

Toro Rosso

1:22.689

+2.254

24
14

Valtteri Bottas

Williams

1:22.773

+2.338

38
15

Romain Grosjean

Haas F1

1:22.864

+2.429

28
16

Daniil Kvyat

Toro Rosso

1:22.948

+2.513

43
17

Kevin Magnussen

Renault

1:23.347

+2.912

41
18

Marcus Ericsson

Sauber

1:23.437

+3.002

36
19

Jolyon Palmer

Renault

1:23.528

+3.093

12
20

Felipe Nasr

Sauber

1:23.986

+3.551

31
21

Pascal Wehrlein

Manor F1

1:23.992

+3.557

22
22

Rio Haryanto

Manor F1

1:24.265

+3.830

36

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Country ES
Date of b. Jul 29 1981 (44)
Place of b. Oviedo, ES
Weight 68 kg
Length 1.71 m

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