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Button won’t ‘underestimate’ McLaren’s Canada challenge

Jenson Button has warned that he and McLaren won't be underestimating the challenge posed by the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve following his their first points of the season in Monaco. As expected, the high downforce Monaco circuit suited the McLaren-Honda fairly well, with Button bringing it home for an eighth place finish, while Fernando Alonso retired from ninth. However, with the Canadian Grand Prix venue favouring a low downforce set-up, Button admits it will be tough for the still-developing MP4-30 to prove similarly as competitive, even if the Canadian race is known for its unpredictability. “The Circuit Gilles Villeneuve requires good top speed, so we can't underestimate the...
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