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Button targeting Williams and Ferrari challenge

 XPB Images Jenson Button believes McLaren will be able to race with Williams and possibly Ferrari in today's Belgian Grand Prix. The 2009 world champion qualified ninth on Saturday, splitting the two Williams drivers after Felipe Massa made a mistake at Turn 1. Despite Spa-Francorchamps putting an emphasis on power unit performance, Button is confident McLaren can fight to move forward in the race. "We’re probably running a little bit more downforce than others, so the first five corner will be tricky but in the downhill section we’re fourth quickest or something," Button said. "Our long run pace on Friday was reasonable, so we should be able to fight with...
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