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Button: Martin is a good leader

Jenson Button has come to the defence of the under pressure Martin Whitmarsh, saying the McLaren team boss is "staying strong". Instead of challenging for podiums and race wins, McLaren have found themselves battling midfield runners in the first seven races of the season. The Woking squad are down in sixth place in the Constructors' standings with only 37 points - behind Force India. Whitmarsh has copped a lot of flak in the light of the team's disastrous campaign so far, but Button says the McLaren team boss is usually the first to put his hand up when things go wrong. "It's very easy for everyone to point a finger at the person leading the team, rightly or wrongly,"...
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