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Button feels he could've been "fifth or sixth" in Bahrain

Jenson Button believes the mechanical failure on his McLaren MP4-31 cost him "big points" in the Bahrain Grand Prix. The Briton was running ninth on lap 7 when a sudden loss of power in the car forced him to pull over on the side of the track - and he believes that subsequent attrition would have taken him a few spots higher up the order. "I think today we had a chance of scoring some big points - and it's been a little while since we've been able to do that - but today wasn't the day," Button said. "It's a tough pill to swallow - the pace was good, just cruising in ninth place behind the two cars in front, saving fuel, saving tyres, getting ready to pounce at the...
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