Force India team principal Vijay Mallya believes the closeness of the mid-field means its impending upgrades could see it make a big stride up the order. Following the late appearance of its VJM08, Force India has been sceptical of its chances around its rivals, but after making the most of a high attrition rate in Australia to score there, a charging drive to eighth by Sergio Perez suggested the team turned a corner in Bahrain in terms of pure pace. Indeed, though Force India maintains it is 'not where it wants to be' at this time, the closely-matched form of the mid-field teams all the way up to Red Bull – which is currently fourth in the constructors' standings – gives Mallya...
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