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Button content with top-10 finish but laments first lap mayhem

 XPB Images Jenson Button scored his first point of the season and the first since the 2015 US GP, as himself and team mate Fernando Alonso put both McLaren-Hondas in the top 10 at today's Russian GP. Button was relegated to 15th at the start as a result of the chaos that broke out between turns 2 and 3, with cars making contact and spinning. The McLaren driver was then forced to fight his way progressively back up the order before falling back once again after his pit stop. It was anything but an easy afternoon cruise for the former world champion. "It was good, but there was a lot of fighting back because the first lap was not very good," explained Button. "I...
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