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Button sure McLaren can close gap

Jenson Button says it will be "very encouraging" for McLaren if it can be fighting for victories within the next few races. McLaren started the season well off the pace in Australia but showed impressive powers of recovery to put Button in a position to challenge for a podium a week later in Malaysia. Coming in to the Chinese Grand Prix Button says he is still unsure where McLaren lines up on outright qualifying pace but thinks it is 0.3s per lap slower than Red Bull in race trim. "In qualifying in Q2 we were 0.9s slower than Rosberg," Button said. "I don't think many people had a clean lap and I definitely didn't - it started raining in turns six and seven - so I...
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