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'McLaren winners with Merc power'

McLaren boss Eric Boullier says the team would be winning if they were still powered by Mercedes engines. The Frenchman has also admitted the team will be powerless to stop Fernando Alonso leaving if they are not competitive in 2017. McLaren gave up their supply of Mercedes engines three years ago to reunite with Honda in an exclusive partnership for the start of the sport's new turbo era. Since then, McLaren-Honda have endured a painful struggle at the back of the grid but hit a new low in pre-season testing this year when they finished second bottom of the timesheets and recorded the fewest number of laps. Asked directly at Barcelona by Spanish publication AS if he believed McLaren would...
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