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F1 2016 review: McLaren makes progress, but not enough

Motorsport.com's experts rate the Formula 1 teams' performance during the 2016 season. Today: McLaren, which took a big step forward compared to 2015, but showed that it still has a long way to go. Tech highlights  By Giorgio Piola and Matt Somerfield McLaren has been pegged back in recent years, its switch to Honda power clearly hindering its progress. But while its chassis is clearly amongst the best, there is always room for improvement. A convergence on a Red Bull-style aerodynamic philosophy since Peter Prodromou's arrival has been clear to see, but what hasn't is its divergence, as the team began to build outward based on its own interactions. Expectations were high for a new rear...
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