Discussing the 2021 pecking order, Alpine director Marcin Budkowski says that he doesn't expect there to be a clear-cut midfield pack. Last year's highest-ranking midfield teams endured mixed fortunes in pre-season testing, with McLaren and Alpine looking quick and encountering few issues, while Ferrari and Aston Martin were less convincing. AlphaTauri meanwhile, who couldn't get involved in the fight for P3 in the Constructors' Championship in 2020, were hugely impressive, setting the second-fastest time over the three days, while Alfa Romeo also seem to have made a step forward. Bearing this in mind, Budkowski doesn't think there will be clear midfield and backmarker teams in the...
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