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Button bounces back to top day one at Jerez

Jenson Button defied early reliability problems with the latest McLaren to post the fastest lap of the opening day of 2013 pre-season testing at the Jerez de la Frontera circuit. The Briton, who moves into the lead role at McLaren following the departure of Lewis Hamilton, had hoped to make a strong start to the important development phase of the season, but was sidelined after just a couple of exploratory laps, before he had even managed to set a time. The fault was later confirmed in a newly-designed fuel pump, but replacing the errant part took the best part of the day, confining Button to just a late afternoon assault on the timesheets. Although he completed just 37 laps – compared...
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