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Jenson Button Q&A: Penalty does not preclude strong result
Saturday in Austin saw Jenson Button qualify his McLaren seventh, putting him on the clean side of the grid. Sadly, a five-place penalty for a gearbox change moves him to 12th - and the dirty side. Nevertheless, Button believes that doesn’t mean an end to his hopes of a satisfying race performance on Sunday…Q: Jenson, how did your afternoon go?Jenson Button: It was a lot of effort for P12 on the grid after my gearbox change. It was really difficult to get a good lap around here. I really struggled with the inconsistency of the car. It was so difficult with the wind, the low grip and the low temperatures. We have to be reasonably happy to be where we are. It will never be as...
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