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Jenson Button: “I really don’t know what to expect”

Both McLaren Mercedes drivers qualified inside the top six at Sochi, with Jenson Button fourth and Kevin Magnussen sixth, but after a gearbox change before qualifying, the Dane will drop down to eleventh for tomorrow’s inaugural Russian Grand Prix. Button was disappointed to go the wrong way with set-up on Saturday morning during free practice but was happy to bounce back with a good qualifying session, and will start fourth for Sunday’s race. He is hoping to get onto the podium, with Valterri Bottas in his Williams the Briton’s primary target. 'We were strong on both Options and Primes [tyres] yesterday, in both FP1 and FP2, but this morning in FP3 we went backwards, even though we...
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