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McLaren: Chinese GP will expose weaknesses

McLaren chief Eric Boullier is wary that this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix will provide greater exposure of the team's current weaknesses compared to the season-opening round in Australia. McLaren-Honda has been hampered by unreliability and underperformance so far in 2017, with Stoffel Vandoorne finishing as the final classified runner in Australia, as Fernando Alonso dropped out late on, having battled on the fringes of the top 10. Boullier is wary that the demands of the Shanghai circuit, home to the Chinese Grand Prix, provide sterner challenges to the operation as it bids to extract the maximum from the MCL32. “Shanghai is known to be an unpredictable weekend for a...
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