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Button misses out on Alonso battle

– Jenson Button says he was disappointed to miss out on a battle with team-mate Fernando Alonso at the end of the Italian Grand Prix.Alonso, on the faster Option tyre, caught up with Prime-shod Button in the closing stages of the race, and looked poised to attack.But a loss of power led McLaren-Honda to retire Alonso's car, giving Button a free run to 14th, ahead of only the Manor Marussias."I had a good start, and took some cars into Turn 1; the whole first lap was good – there were a lot of incidents, and I think I got up into ninth," said Button."Then, unfortunately, I just waited for the other cars to come by."It was a bit difficult out there, because the...
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