– McLaren's decision to part ways with Honda and move to Renault power for the 2018 season "is not a short-term fix", according to McLaren chief Zak Brown, who sees the foundation for a lengthy tie-up.McLaren and Honda reunited in 2015 but the latest partnership has been characterised by a lack of reliability and performance, and the parties will split at the end of the year.McLaren will instead take on Renault power units in a three-year deal, while Honda has signed a multi-year agreement with Toro Rosso, ensuring that it stays in Formula 1.McLaren was rebuffed by engine pace-setters Mercedes and Ferrari before settling on Renault, but Brown reckons there is potential for...
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