News Details

McLaren applaud Button for controlled race to 5th

Jenson Button has single-handedly upped the points tally for McLaren by running a controlled race to make his two-stop strategy work. Sergio Pérez on the other hand had a difficult race and could not get more than 11th at the finish flag. Jenson Button, MP4-28A-03, 5th: “I’m very happy to have finished fifth today – and the team should be too. The race was always going to be tricky: we weren’t quick enough to adopt the same strategy as the others, so we had to run longer than the rest and make two pitstops, rather than three. “For us, a two-stopper was the fastest way to the end of the race. It meant I had to let others past me and protect the tyres. If we couldn’t run to our...
Full Story »
12y ago from F1Technical.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Mixed emotions for Button

Jenson Button admitted while McLaren could be pleased with making a...
12y ago from SkySports.com

Button pleased with fifth

By Editor on Sunday, April 14, 2013 Jenson Button says that fifth place...
12y ago from F1Zone.net

Button: strategy, not pace, earned fifth

Jenson Button says that McLaren's two-stop strategy, and not an upturn in...
12y ago from AutoSport.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Alvaro Bautista comments on Toprak Razgatlioglu's 2026...

Two-time WorldSBK champion Alvaro Bautista shared what he would do if he...

Yamaha set to confirm new inline-four MotoGP engine at...

Yamaha admits it is likely to use its updated inline-four MotoGP engine...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

David Malukas fastest in mixed conditions for second...

The morning rains at Barber Motorsports Park moved out before...

Ericsson narrowly tops opening IndyCar practice...

The NTT IndyCar Series headed out on track at Barber Motorsports Park...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Alex Palou flies to IndyCar pole at Barber

The NTT IndyCar Series took to Barber Motorsports Park on Saturday...
18m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Toyota Gazoo Racing's silver lining

Toyota Gazoo Racing has a silver lining, literally. Not content with a...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arteta’s refusal to ring Arsenal changes keeps doom...

d coach largely sticks with limp side that lost to PSG and is handed...
38m ago from TheGuardian.com

Arsenal 1-2 Bournemouth: Premier League – as it...

oni Iraola’s side came from behind to boost their European hopes with...
38m ago from TheGuardian.com

Evanilson crowns Bournemouth’s comeback win at...

was a day when the Arsenal team news threatened to be...
38m ago from TheGuardian.com

Arsenal transfer latest as former Premier League...

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta will look to the transfer market to address the...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.