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Honda upgrade 'very positive'

McLaren's Eric Boullier says the engine upgrade which will be introduced properly at the US GP is a positive step, although Honda admit their power unit remains 'weak' overall. Fernando Alonso ran with the upgrade briefly during practice in Sochi and both he and Jenson Button will use it in Austin next week. "It was very positive, matching all the expectations we could meet on the data and dyno measures and everything worked as per plan," Boullier said at the Russian GP. "We introduced this engine here because we knew its track layout, which is not suiting our package very much this year, just to give us some mileage and run it from the USA." However, a lack of...
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