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Vandoorne's race ended by gearbox failure

Hungarian Grand Prix – McLaren's Stoffel Vandoorne had his promising race ended by a gearbox failure while running in the points. Coming off the back of consecutive poor weekends in Silverstone & Hockenheim, McLaren elected to give Stoffel Vandoorne a fresh chassis for the Hungarian weekend as they were unable to identify the issues he was having with the old one. Initially, it didn't seem to make a huge amount of difference as the Belgian driver got knocked out in Q1 for the fifth consecutive event, but he was to turn it around in the race. Making up ground in the early stages after a great start, Vandoorne ran a long opening stint on the Soft tyre before pitting on Lap 40. Having...
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