Fernando Alonso says the season-opening Australian Grand Prix will be McLaren's "lowest level" this year. McLaren have had a difficult pre-season afflicted by reliability problems during testing in Barcelona. "I understand we are not at the level of Mercedes or Ferrari or Red Bull now," said two-time champion Alonso. "But we should be there in a couple of races' time or in the second part of the championship, because we are McLaren." McLaren have switched to Renault engines this year after ending their relationship with former partner Honda last year because of lack of performance and reliability from the power-unit. They claimed they had one of the best...
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