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McLaren heading to Oz ‘with a number of unknowns’
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Eric Boullier admits McLaren-Honda is entering this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix “with a number of unknowns” after the team could not complete its setup work for Melbourne in pre-season testing. Although it enjoyed smoother preparations this winter, McLaren-Honda still lost one day and a half of running due to a hydraulic and coolant leaks. Boullier revealed in Barcelona that the team was not running the full 2016-spec car in pre-season testing and promised “much more performance” on the MP4-31 come Melbourne. “We are certainly a step ahead of where we were this time last year in terms of preparation – we have much more mileage under our belts and...
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