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Button blames Raikkonen for damaging his lap

Neither of the McLaren drivers failed to make it into the top-ten shootout for the Korean Grand Prix on Saturday with Jenson Button reasoning that he lost his chance because of Kimi Raikkonen. The British driver qualified 12th - behind teammate Sergio Perez - although he will start the race from one place higher owing to Mark Webber’s penalty, but that was hardly any consolation. “On my fastest lap, I lost a tenth and a half behind Kimi in Turns 11 and 12,” said Button, who missed the Q3 cut by just 0.038 seconds. “It’s quite frustrating: they’re pretty quick corners, and, when you’re that close to the car in front, it damages your lap....
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