McLaren's new Bob is up and running

Bob Fernley enjoyed his first day on the job at McLaren last week, the former Force India team boss moving in at Woking where he will manage the outfit's Indy 500 effort for 2019.

By his own admittance, returning to the Brickyard in May for a second onslaught on the legendary race after McLaren's 2016 charge will be a massive challenge.

But Fernley's vast experience and leadership means that McLaren and Fernando Alonso's IndyCar endeavor is in good hands.

Only 191 days to go until it's lights out at the Indy 500...