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...
7y 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...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Button: Alonso makes you 'worry'
Jenson Button says he is excited to compete against former team-mate...
7y ago from SkySports.com
Alonso welcomes Button to Le Mans
Fernando Alonso is pleased Jenson Button is joining him on the...
7y ago from SkySports.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP’s 2026 pre-season schedule is still up in the...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Yamaha confirms its V4 will race at MotoGP San Marino...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Pedro Acosta reveals how ‘disaster’ Saturday...
Pedro Acosta revealed “KTM is improving in every race” after taking...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marc Marquez: ‘Not normal to win every weekend’...
Marc Marquez admits “it’s not normal to win every weekend” despite...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Chip Ganassi shuts down Alex Palou and Red Bull F1...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar partners with iRacing for standalone video...
The NTT IndyCar Series will feature in a new branded video game title,...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Winners and losers of IndyCar Snap-On Milwaukee Mile...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Mother Nature helped, but Christian Rasmussen was the...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
FIA launches tender process for new WRC promoter
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Esteban Ocon's wild childhood dream: 'I wanted to buy...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
How drones will change the way you watch motorsport
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'Big statement' – Arsenal legend comments on...
Arsenal legend Nigel Winterburn has commented on the club's transfer...
18m ago from CaughtOffside.com
“I’ve been saying the last two years' - Pundit...
Former Premier League player turned pundit Danny Simpson believes...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Kiwior linked with Porto, Berta's loan + obligation...
Morning. I know there's probably a cut-off point when it comes to Eberechi...
6h ago from Arseblog.com
Concrete negotiations: Arsenal involved in talks to...
According to journalist Florian Plettenberg, Arsenal have stepped up their...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Cadillac to use rival team's car for pre-2026 F1 testing
Cadillac will make use a rival team's car to... Read More »
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Cadillac plots private track test with partner in late 2025
Cadillac may only be officially joining the... Read More »
3h ago from F1i.com
The reason Red Bull is ‘counting' on Max Verstappen...
Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has explained why... Read More »
28m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
