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Solidarity prevailed at McLaren during gloomy period - Boullier

Despite a dismal three years of under-performance and failures with engine partner Honda , McLaren remained united and has ultimately emerged stronger. Honda's inability to deliver a competitive and reliable hybrid power unit wreaked havoc on the Woking-based outfit's ambitions as it went through the worst period in its history. The Japanese manufacturer's work last winter to revamp its engine carried the hope of a resurgence, but pre-season testing only confirmed to McLaren's Eric Boullier that things would get a lot worse before they would get better. "I went to the management, showed them the data and told them that we cannot accept another year like this," Boullier told...
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