Eric Boullier

Boullier hails Button's contribution to McLarenBoullier hails Button's contribution to McLaren

Boullier hails Button's contribution to McLaren

As McLaren ends it contract with Jenson Button, racing director Eric Boullier has paid tribute to the Briton's contribution to…

7 years ago
Tactical approach to grid penalties boosts McLaren chancesTactical approach to grid penalties boosts McLaren chances

Tactical approach to grid penalties boosts McLaren chances

McLaren's Eric Boullier believes the team's strategy of piling on the grid penalties to ensure itself a favorable end-of-season run…

7 years ago
Alonso eyes points after strong qualifying for McLarenAlonso eyes points after strong qualifying for McLaren

Alonso eyes points after strong qualifying for McLaren

Fernando Alonso picked up his best starting grid position of the season after a strong qualifying session on Saturday. Alonso…

7 years ago
McLaren upsets rivals' 2018 designs with rear fin veto!McLaren upsets rivals' 2018 designs with rear fin veto!

McLaren upsets rivals' 2018 designs with rear fin veto!

A foreseen rule change to the rear fin of F1's 2018 cars has been opposed by McLaren, and complicated its…

7 years ago
McLaren not too keen on F1-WEC dual programme for AlonsoMcLaren not too keen on F1-WEC dual programme for Alonso

McLaren not too keen on F1-WEC dual programme for Alonso

McLaren's Eric Boullier believes a full WEC programme in 2018 would represent a "distraction" for Fernando Alonso and his commitment…

7 years ago
McLaren focused on Renault performance not reliability issuesMcLaren focused on Renault performance not reliability issues

McLaren focused on Renault performance not reliability issues

As it prepares its 2018 charger for Renault power, McLaren is ramping up its expectations for next season despite the…

7 years ago
McLaren surprised by recent performance gainsMcLaren surprised by recent performance gains

McLaren surprised by recent performance gains

McLaren's Eric Boullier says the team's latest aerodynamic updates delivered more performance gains than initially expected in Mexico. McLaren produced…

8 years ago
Honda pledges MGU-H 'countermeasures' for MexicoHonda pledges MGU-H 'countermeasures' for Mexico

Honda pledges MGU-H 'countermeasures' for Mexico

Honda is investigating the cause behind a double failure of its exhaust energy recovery system on Sunday. Yusuke Hasegawa promised…

8 years ago
McLaren has the best driver line-up in Formula 1 - BoullierMcLaren has the best driver line-up in Formula 1 - Boullier

McLaren has the best driver line-up in Formula 1 - Boullier

McLaren racing director Eric Boullier says Fernando Alonso's resigning delivers consistency to a team which he believes has the best…

8 years ago
Racing alongside Alonso no gift for Vandoorne - BoullierRacing alongside Alonso no gift for Vandoorne - Boullier

Racing alongside Alonso no gift for Vandoorne - Boullier

Eric Boullier says Stoffel Vandoorne's task as a rookie this year has been complicated by the presence of Fernando Alonso…

8 years ago
McLaren-Renault relationship will take time to build - BoullierMcLaren-Renault relationship will take time to build - Boullier

McLaren-Renault relationship will take time to build - Boullier

Eric Boullier isn't expecting McLaren to outperform at the outset with its new engine partner Renault, and considers time will…

8 years ago
Norris set to replace Button as McLaren's reserve driverNorris set to replace Button as McLaren's reserve driver

Norris set to replace Button as McLaren's reserve driver

McLaren hopeful Lando Norris could inherit the status of third driver with the Woking-based outfit next season, says racing director…

8 years ago