By Jove what a cracker of a lap by Ricciardo!
Thereby proving that the Renault engine motors in the right chassis.
Which, at the moment, is not a McLaren. To be fair, RedBull have had the Renault power source from the start of this tech and McLaren still need mould the new marriage. They did set themselves up a bit for higher expectations than with Honda but imo they should not be expected to have a flying start at top speed. Fingers crossed. The engine seems to have the legs, Alonso has the skills and now they must make it work.