Eric Boullier feels judging Formula 1's pecking order is "more complex this year than ever" due to the number of different variables in pre-season testing, but is confident McLaren sits somewhere in the midfield. McLaren's first extended running with new engine partner Renault yielded mixed results, with a number of reliability issues through pre-season testing in Barcelona being countered an impressive final time from Fernando Alonso, who was third-quickest for the winter. Following three difficult years with Honda, McLaren is eager to return towards the front of the midfield after finishing ninth in last year's constructors' championship, but Boullier admitted it was difficult...
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