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'11th higher than I expected' – Button

Jenson Button says he surpassed his British Grand Prix qualifying expectations, with the McLaren driver earning the right to start his home race from 11th on the grid. After a challenging start to the weekend on Friday, Button hailed an improved balance at the wheel of his MP4-28 throughout the grid-deciding hour, splitting the Ferraris of Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa, who will line-up in tenth and 12th respectively. "I’m higher on the grid than I expected after practice. Yesterday, I didn’t think we’d qualify ahead of one Ferrari and just behind the two Lotuses. But I was much happier in qualifying than I’d been all weekend – we should be positive that we’ve improved...
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