2011 Australian Grand Prix: Is It Red Bull, or Has McLaren Put the Pressure On?

After what seemed like an eternal out season, the 2011 Grand Prix series kicked off in Melbourne at the weekend.  The wait to see who has it, and who doesn't, was finally over. So is it going to be better than 2010?  I think it definitely is. There was no surprise that Red Bull were fast.  Sebastian Vettel dominated qualifying by eight tenths, a massive difference between pole and second place.  What was surprising was the pace of Mclaren, and the relative lack of pace of Ferrari. Testing seemed to point towards a difficult start to the season for McLaren, who never once looked like they were comfortable with the MP4-26.  But what a different story their season opener turned out to be.  After ditching thei...

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