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McLaren’s Eric Boullier: “The pace we’ve shown today is encouraging”

Eric Boullier said Saturdays running at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, both in Free Practice and Qualifying, was aimed to prepare of the race with both Fernando Alonso and Stoffel Vandoorne both taking grid penalties for unscheduled engine changes. Both drivers made it through to Q2 on Saturday but did not set a time in that session, ending up fourteenth and fifteenth respectively, but both are set to start right at the back of the field thanks to twenty and thirty-five place penalties, but Racing Director Boullier felt the team did everything right on Saturday. “Today’s running was all about preparation for tomorrow,” said Boullier. “Since both drivers have sizeable grid...
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