Helmut Marko believes McLaren would be hard pressed to claim - like it did last year - that its chassis is the best on the grid given its poor performance to date. Before the season kicked off, Fernando Alonso said the Woking-based outfit would target Red Bull Racing at the outset in 2018 as the two teams are powered by the same Renault engine. While McLaren's level of performance has improved, its drivers are nowhere near snapping at the heels of the Milton Keynes squad's chargers. Even worse, McLaren could not rival the pace of Toro Rosso in Bahrain, the team which took on its batch of "weak" Honda engines. Alonso hoping 'to pull the whole package together' in Shanghai "Mr...
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