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Button: ‘I didn’t expect to be P13’

 XPB Images Jenson Button admits he was surprised to qualify 13th for the Russian Grand Prix, and thinks this is the “best” Saturday performance for McLaren-Honda at a power-sensitive track this year. Coming off another tough outing at Suzuka for his team, the 2009 world champion travelled to Sochi with little expectations but still managed to advance to Q2 for only the fourth time in 2015. But while Button was pleased to notice some improvements, the Briton nonethless remains realistic about his chances for Sunday’s race, given Honda’s continuing struggles with the energy recovery systems on their power unit. “It was always going to be a very tricky circuit for us –...
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