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Boullier: Only works team status can win championships

Less than a year since his team ditched Honda power to become Renault customer, McLaren sporting director Eric Boullier now claims that only works team status can win Formula 1 World Championships Boullier told reporters in France, 'I think Red Bull is showing that you can win races as a customer, but I think winning a championship is another level, you need to have a works team status.' A statement that goes against the highly publicised decision to divorce Honda and shack up with Renault. In the wake of three years of Honda misery, much was expected from the combo but the ‘clever' guys at Woking delivered a dud of a car. Additionally, McLaren were receiving a financial injection...
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