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McLaren surprised by recent performance gains

McLaren's Eric Boullier says the team's latest aerodynamic updates delivered more performance gains than initially expected in Mexico. McLaren produced a new front wing which was introduced in Austin on Fernando Alonso's car, and the Spaniard reported back hailing a big step forward which transpired in qualifying last weekend in Mexico. Alonso went on record saying his McLaren MCL32 was the "best chassis" in the field. Boullier echoed his driver's positive comments, but admitted the progress was more than what the team had bargained for. "Let’s say it is a little bit better than we were expecting," Boullier told Motorsport.com. McLaren 'has made Alonso into a racing...
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