An air of déjà vu at McLaren

Like Thursday, Jenson Button had a difficult session on track in Barcelona. The 2009 World Champion was a victim a joint problem on the MGU-K from his MP4-30 two days ago. The problem has arisen again today in Catalonia, despite a new piece introduced this Saturday, as planned by the team of Woking.

“After the morning session we discovered this problem again, indicated the team on its Twitter account in the afternoon, while Jenson Button was relaunched on the track in the afternoon with limited power on his car. A new part is due to arrive and will be installed later this evening. »

“Our problems will be solved, but tomorrow may be another difficult day, Button continued. We can still improve, there are five days of testing left, let's hope it's a good five days. » Fernando Alonso, who had managed to complete 59 laps yesterday without encountering any major problems, will be in action again tomorrow in Catalonia.