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Button "hoping" McLaren strategy was wrong

Jenson Button admitted he hopes McLaren chose a wrong strategy for the Chinese Grand Prix, because the only other possible explanation for missing the points is just not being "quick enough". The Briton, who yesterday was excited about the pace of the car, finished the race in 13th, as the final driver on the lead lap and four seconds adrift of his teammate Fernando Alonso. Both McLaren drivers ended up stopping just twice in the race - and Button is hopeful that that was the wrong strategy call. The Brit recalled: "The start was good, I don't know where it was running, but it was quite high up, well into the points, was quite excited. "After the safety car, we were in a...
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