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Button pleased with fifth
By Editor on Sunday, April 14, 2013 Jenson Button says that fifth place was the maximum result McLaren could have achieved from the Chinese Grand Prix.
Button ran a two stop strategy to rise from eighth on the grid to finish in fifth place.
'I’m very happy to have finished fifth today – and the team should be too,' he said. 'The race was always going to be tricky: we weren’t quick enough to adopt the same strategy as the others, so we had to run longer than the rest and make two pitstops, rather than three.'
'For us, a two-stopper was the fastest way to the end of the race. It meant I had to let others past me and protect the tyres. If we couldn’t run to our target lap, it...
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