McLaren and their racing director Eric Boullier are clearly in a better position than they have been for some years, now that they have new Renault power units in the back of their MCL33s this year. Despite some teething and familiarity issues during the two pre-season tests, the new combination did show some solid progress over the two weeks with it all culminating in Fernando Alonso almost knocking Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen off the top of the timing charts late on the final day at Barcelona. Speaking to Racer Magazine during the tests, Boullier was quick to point out that the Woking squad would have no excuses this season, not to deliver results. 'I think we have a good car. We...
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