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Button: Better but not by much
Although it appears McLaren have taken a step forward in China, Jenson Button fears it is not as big as the team had expected.
McLaren arrived in Shanghai with various updates for their MP4-28 including a revised rear that is not as aggressive as its predecessor.
Button finished Friday's running sixth on the timesheets with a 1:36.432, which put him 1.092s off the pace.
"We can't yet conclusively tell if the upgrades we brought to this race have improved the car," said the 2009 World Champion.
"They're perhaps not as big a step forward as we'd expected - the issues with the car are still there - but the car does feel a little bit better.
"We've worked very hard over the...
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