By Editor on Sunday, April 14, 2013 Jenson Button says that fifth place was the maximum result McLaren could have achieved from the Chinese Grand Prix. Button ran a two stop strategy to rise from eighth on the grid to finish in fifth place. 'I’m very happy to have finished fifth today – and the team should be too,' he said. 'The race was always going to be tricky: we weren’t quick enough to adopt the same strategy as the others, so we had to run longer than the rest and make two pitstops, rather than three.' 'For us, a two-stopper was the fastest way to the end of the race. It meant I had to let others past me and protect the tyres. If we couldn’t run to our target lap, it...
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