wˌaɪl ðə fɚɹˈɑːɹɹi ðæt sˈiːzən wʌzɐ fˈæst ˈɔːlɚɹˈaʊnd kˈɑːɹ pɚtˈɪkjʊlɚli ɪnðə hˈændz ʌv nˈaɪdʒəl mˈænsɛl, ɪt wʌz ˈɔːlsoʊ kɹˈɑːnɪkli ˌʌnɹᵻlˈaɪəbəl dˈuː tʊ ɪts nˈuː sˈɛmaɪᵻlɛktɹˈɑːnɪk ɡˈɪɹbɑːks ʃˈɪft, ɡˈɪvɪŋ ɐ fˈɜːðɚɹ ɐdvˈæntɪdʒ tə mək lˈæɹən.
While the Ferrari that season was a fast all-around car particularly in the hands of Nigel Mansell, it was also chronically unreliable due to its new semi-electronic gearbox shift, giving a further advantage to McLaren.