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Button rues ‘painful' Mexican GP

Painful is the word Jenson Button used to describe his Mexican GP as his McLaren-Honda just did not have the speed to challenge. The Brit started Sunday's 71-lap race 20th on the grid after incurring a 70-place penalty for repeatedly changing his engine and its components. That, though, was just the beginning of his misery. Never mind moving forward, Button was unable to keep anyone behind him as his MP4-30 suffered a massive speed deficit around the high-speed circuit. 'Painful, I think, is the word,' he said when asked to sum up his race. 'I was on the harder tyre at the start but still it was just waving goodbye to everyone in front really. 'The straightline speed that [other cars] have...
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