McLaren-Honda Are Right to Manage Expectations with 2015 Formula 1 Car

It began so promisingly as we hovered along the McLaren-Honda MP4/6, the car that took Ayrton Senna, the finest driver in the history of Formula One, to his third and final championship in 1991. The facts and the stats—the 44 grand prix wins, the eight world titles achieved by Senna, Alain Prost and the team—followed as we were invited to get intimate with the Brazilian's last great McLaren. And then everything got hectic. The background music sped up, the edits increased in frequency and the lighting varied as the MP4/6, this toy car in comparison, mutated into the almost futuristic MP4-30 machine. The Goodyear tyres were exchanged for Pirellis, the simplistic front wing became something more reminiscent of a storage system an...

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