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Button: A tough weekend on my side of garage

McLaren Honda's Jenson Button was philosophical after more mechanical problems halted him in qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix on Saturday. Button ground to halt at the start of Q1, the third time this weekend he has had issues as he was also hit by problems in FP1 and FP2 on Friday. It means the Briton will now line-up last on the grid for the race, although he maintained his pace in FP3 – when he was 11th – and the fact team-mate Fernando Alonso made it through to Q2 and will start in P14, was at least something positive for the struggling outfit. “We're racing drivers and you want to drive your racing car as fast as you can,” Button said. “Obviously when you are limited to...
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