McLaren implemented a “recovery plan” in the wake of their problematic Abu Dhabi test with their Honda engine and believe they now understand the problems.
McLaren’s problematic start to their new Honda era continued on the second and final day of the Abu Dhabi test with just two laps completed.
Eric Boullier has spoken of the “huge potential” of McLaren’s new Honda engine and reiterated the importance of being a works team.
McLaren complete just three laps due to unreliability as new Honda engine debuts in Abu Dhabi where Bottas was quickest.
Check out the pictures as the interim McLaren-Honda makes its public track debut at the Abu Dhabi test
Sebastian Vettel made a surprise first appearance in the Ferrari garage on the opening day of the Abu Dhabi test.
A mix of race drivers and youngsters will take to the track at the two day Abu Dhabi test at the Yas Marina Circuit.
Stoffel Vandoorne to drive for McLaren on both days of next week’s Abu Dhabi test as rumours of 2015 drive grow.
GP2 Champion Jolyon Palmer will drive for Force India next week at the post-season test in Abu Dhabi.
2015 Toro Rosso contender Carlos Sainz Jr will test for the senior Red Bull team at next week’s Abu Dhabi test.