McLaren-Mercedes racing director Eric Boullier has suggested a decision on whether to allow three-car teams to compete in F1 2015 is already too late to give the teams' sufficient time to prepare accordingly. Bernie Ecclestone sparked discussions during the Singapore Grand Prix last week by seemingly confirming rumours that F1 may pursue having eight three-car teams on the grid as early as next season. However, while Ecclestone indicated that there would be discussions about it over the next '2 or 3 races', Boullier says the timeframe to ensure McLaren can get a third car together and arrange the team to run an extra machine would be mean a decision for 2015 needs to be made as soon as...
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