– McLaren has admitted that it will not be in a position to fight at the front of the grid at this weekend's Australian Grand Prix, but the team expects the MP4-29 to make sizeable gains throughout the season. While the outfit's latest car clocked up the fourth highest total of miles over the course of pre-season testing, both Jenson Button and Kevin Magnussen finished outside the top ten on the final Bahrain timesheets. However, new Racing Director Eric Boullier reiterated that the priority was to deliver a "solid and reliable" car without the fundamental flaws of its predecessor, the MP4-28, before pushing to unlock its true performance. "In terms of full...
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