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Whitmarsh concedes hopes were too high
McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh thinks expectations within the team were raised too high when it won the final two races of last season, and said on Friday that drivers Jenson Button and Sergio Perez have every right to feel disappointed. The MP4-28 car has been too slow and the exciting-looking Button-Perez partnership has not flourished. Results have been poor: no podium finish, no grid position higher than seventh and no result better than fifth -through Button in China. "Hero-to-zero happens very quickly in this business. Not so long ago we had the fastest car on the grid and now we don't," Whitmarsh said. "It's tough, and believe me we are annoyed with...
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