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Well, at least in Melbourne -which is a fairly odd circuit, anyway-, Haas was clearly ahead of McLaren and Macca was pretty much even with Renault; even if they were ahead, it was only very slightly....

As a quick recap from quali, this seems to be the pecking order:

1. Mercedes
2. Ferrari
3. Red Bull
4. Haas
5. Renault
6. McLaren
7. Force India
8. Williams

Alonso is still quite bullish about Macca's prospects. Let's wait and see, but they do have a habit of getting a lot better as the season goes on. I would be surprised if they hadn't reached Haas...

I am going to choose to pay little attention to the test results here and instead try to analyze what I think would be more logical

1. Mercedes. No contest.
2. Ferrari. Their chassis might not be...