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Boullier: Vandoorne good but Button could have been better
Eric Boullier says he was disappointed Jenson Button wasn't given the chance to show the full potential of the improving McLaren-Honda during the Bahrain Grand Prix on a weekend where he was overshadowed by his point-scoring F1 debutant team-mate Stoffel Vandoorne. Button retired early from the Bahrain race whilst running ahead of Vandoorne, with Boullier believing he could have ascended to seventh position at the finish had he not suffered Honda power unit problems. With Vandoorne – making his F1 debut in place of the injured Fernando Alonso – going on to finish tenth and score a point, attention naturally revolved around the Belgian and his eye-catching weekend performance, which...
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