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Malaysian GP: A big disappointment for McLaren-Honda

Jenson Button: “Able to mix it with the others” Despite failing to get both cars to the flag, the Malaysian Grand Prix marked a significant step-up in performance for the whole McLaren-Honda team. The two MP4-30s were the only cars to start the race on the Hard (Prime) tyres, but were able quickly to switch to the Medium (Option) when both boxed during an early Safety Car period. Jenson was delayed at his stop by an issue with the left-front, and was also hampered behind Manor’s Roberto Merhi, who failed to catch the cars in front ahead of the restart. During the race itself, both our cars ran more strongly than they had in Australia two weeks ago – Fernando ran as high as eighth...
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