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McLaren surprised by first day glitches, admits Boullier
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McLaren F1 racing director has admitted that the team hadn't expected to find the new MCL32 so glitch-prone on the first day of pre-season testing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Monday. Fernando Alonso was barely able to complete an installation lap in the morning before having to crawl back down pit lane with an engine problem that the team later ascribed to an oil leak which led to an engine change over lunch. "We have an oil system problem," Boullier explained. "That's all that we know now. Honda are investigating what is going on and I guess they will tell us what happened." When the car went out in the afternoon it once again...
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