Jenson Button will not start the Bahrain Grand Prix after a problem was detected with his McLaren-Honda Formula 1 car's energy recovery system in the build-up to the race read more »

McLaren Honda's Jenson Button was philosophical after more mechanical problems halted him in qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

McLaren Honda's Fernando Alonso "very optimistic" following practice on Friday for the Bahrain Grand Prix read more »

Today, to quote that hackneyed footballing proverb, was for McLaren-Honda a game of two halves. read more »

McLaren-Honda's Jenson Button manages just 15 laps on the first day of running for the Bahrain Grand Prix after hitting technical issues. read more »

Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen was the quickest man on the opening practice day for the Bahrain Grand Prix, topping the timing screens ahead of team-mate Sebastian Vettel. Key... read more »

Fernando Alonso says Friday practice is a key part of the weekend for McLaren as it continues to unlock more speed from the Honda-powered MP4-30. read more »

Fernando Alonso has said that, as far as McLaren and Honda are concerned, race weekends will continue amounting to little more than test sessions until next month’s Spanish GP. read more »

Fernando Alonso says McLaren is still treating races as test events but thinks Q2 is a possibility in Bahrain if the team has a clean weekend. McLaren-Honda's slow start... read more »

McLaren driver Jenson Button does not expect Honda to make a big step in performance with its Formula 1 engine for this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix read more »

Jenson Button says simply getting more power from the Honda engine won't alone turn the McLaren into a front-runner at this time. read more »

Fernando Alonso reckons McLaren-Honda has a realistic chance of making it through to Q2 for the first time this season at the Bahrain Grand Prix. McLaren's… read more »

Fernando Alonso says reaching Q2 is possible for McLaren at this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix but has played down such achievements, believing that overall progress is... read more »

Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button aren't convinced Bahrain will give them the chance to show the potential of the McLaren-Honda MP4-30 read more »

Fernando Alonso says he's excited to see what improvement McLaren-Honda can make in Bahrain following steady progress between each of the three opening races of the... read more »

McLaren racing director Eric Boullier says his squad is braced for another challenging time at the fourth round of the season in Bahrain this weekend. McLaren has yet to score... read more »

Fernando Alonso is confident that the rate of development at McLaren and Honda will stop the team being a sitting duck for the likes of former employer Ferrari.... read more »

McLaren will up the power of its Honda engine again this weekend in Bahrain before introducing a new-spec power unit at the Spanish Grand Prix. McLaren has not qualified higher... read more »

McLaren expect a better weekend in Bahrain and an even better weekend at the following event in Spain, as it's expected Honda will take some big steps forward with its... read more »

McLaren may still be struggling with a power deficit from the Honda power unit but the aero team are pushing on with their development path.  A new diffuser design was... read more »

Despite another scoreless F1 afternoon in China, Jenson Button remained upbeat about McLaren's pursuit of competitiveness with its new Honda engine. read more »

Jenson Button has been given a five-second time penalty and two penalty points for his collision with Pastor Maldonado in China. The McLaren-Honda driver… read more »

After a qualifying session where niggly mistakes cost the team a shot at Q2, McLaren-Honda team bosses have targeted finishing the Formula One Chinese Grand ... read more »

Fernando Alonso has told his rivals to enjoy seeing him failing to exit Q1 because it won't last forever and soon it will "time for him to enjoy" success. The... read more »

McLaren and Honda insist they’re continuing to make good progress, even if Saturday’s qualifying result for the Chinese GP hardly suggested as much. read more »