News Details
McLaren wrong to make 'we have the best car' claims - Button
Jenson Button says McLaren hasn't lived up to the team's own expectations, having made the bold claim that their chassis could compete with the best. The Woking-based outfit often asserted last season that its MCL32 was as good a Mercedes or a Ferrari but pinned down by its under-performing Honda engine. The team's change to Renault this year has undoubtedly improved its fortunes but McLaren is still nowhere near F1's trio of front-runners. Alonso still right up there with Hamilton and Vettel - Vergne For Button however, his former team should have refrained from creating unrealistic expectations. "The three big teams, it's difficult to challenge them at the moment and it's going to...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Button: McLaren 2018 not what we expected
While Fernando Alonso claimed that Melbourne would be McLaren's weakest...
8y ago from Pitpass.com
Tough questions must be asked if McLaren fail to make...
McLaren faces tough questions if it fails to make a big step forward at...
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Button: Alonso makes you 'worry'
Jenson Button says he is excited to compete against former team-mate...
8y ago from SkySports.com
Alonso welcomes Button to Le Mans
Fernando Alonso is pleased Jenson Button is joining him on the...
8y ago from SkySports.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Casey Stoner urges Pedro Acosta to be more patient in...
No description available...
24m ago from Motorsport.com
Exclusive: Guenther Steiner reveals the biggest...
Tech3 team owner Guenther Steiner has offered key insights into how his...
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
What role does a MotoGP rider really play in bike...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Freedom 250 Grand Prix extended to full 250-mile race...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Alexander Rossi describes ‘really rewarding’ first...
Alexander Rossi spent much of the day on Saturday shaking down the brand...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
What we learned inside a first look of IndyCar’s...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Inside IndyCar's IR-28: New images of 2028 chassis
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
FIA sets deadline for WRC Saudi Arabia decision
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier plans to contest all remaining WRC...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC drivers react to FIA’s landmark new promoter deal
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Sami Pajari: Rally Finland win as important as WRC...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal eye transformational signing as 36-G/A star...
Arsenal remain very interested in signing Vinicius Junior from Real Madrid...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Newcastle delaying Bruno Guimaraes transfer despite...
Bruno Guimaraes’ move to Arsenal from Newcastle United is reportedly a...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Newcastle reject first bid from Arsenal for captain...
t;li>Premier League champions have £70m offer turned downBrazil...
4h ago from TheGuardian.com
Vinícius Júnior to Arsenal doesn’t make sense....
el Arteta’s team and the Brazilian star could be a perfect match. It...
4h ago from TheGuardian.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 insider claims Adrian Newey decision set Aston Martin...
Adrian Newey's start to life at Aston Martin has... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
George Russell takes a battering from Kimi Antonelli every...
After starting the 2026 Formula 1 season as the... Read More »
2h ago from GrandPrix247.com
Martin Brundle says 2026 Formula 1 Championship far from...
After Lando Norris won the 2026 Hungarian Grand... Read More »
3h ago from GrandPrix247.com
