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Button hoped for better qualifying spot

– Jenson Button says that McLaren hoped for a better result during qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix, as both he and team-mate Fernando Alonso were eliminated in Q2.Button set the 15th best time to round out the Q2 runners, three positions behind Alonso, as the pair were hindered when yellow flags were shown after Carlos Sainz Jr. hit the wall at Turn 19."We were always going to have high targets coming here off the back of two difficult races – you've got to think positive," Button said."But even if we'd got absolutely everything together, it would still have been difficult."Even so, 15th isn't what I'd hoped for, and I'm sure 12th isn't what Fernando had...
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