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Button delighted, despite missing out on the podium

Jenson Button says he is delighted with fourth place in today's Brazilian Grand Prix, despite missing out on a podium finish. The 2009 world champion started from fifth on the grid, but made up a position due to pit stop problems for Valtteri Bottas. He was involved in some close battles and eventually took the chequered flag seven seconds behind third-place man Felipe Massa. 'Judging the race was so tricky today,' he said. 'I pushed really hard on my first stint on the Prime [tyres] so as to maintain the gap to Valtteri [Bottas]. That meant I destroyed my rear tyres – but I reasoned that, if I could keep using DRS, I could establish a gap to the guys behind me. 'It was worth it, and it...
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