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Button: It’s quite disappointing

Jenson Button felt the frustration of Le Mans on Saturday after his hopes of a competitive debut in the 24 Hours race disappeared before he had even got in the car. The 2009 Formula 1 world champion, who endured plenty of disappointment in his latter years at McLaren before calling time in 2016, is competing at the Sarthe Circuit for the Russian-backed SMP team. Russian driver Vitaly Petrov, who shares the number 11 SMP BR1 car with his compatriot Mikhail Aleshin and Button, pitted after 18 laps while running fifth and stayed in the garage. By the four hour mark, the car was last of 60 on the timesheets and had spent an hour and a half being worked on with no indication of when it might...
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