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Button not dwelling on Alonso engine update priority

Jenson Button says he isn't concerning himself over McLaren's decision to give Fernando Alonso priority with its latest specification Honda power unit. Despite limited mileage in FP1 after a course cleaner dropped diesel on the Sochi Autodrom venue, Alonso was still able to get miles on an updated Honda power unit. Though McLaren has changed back to a current specification power unit on Alonso's car with a view to using the new unit in one of the final four events instead, the Englishman admits his team-mate will still get to race with its first. Despite this, Button – who confirmed he would be staying at McLaren in the run up to the Russian Grand Prix – understands why the team has...
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