Had the British Grand Prix two weeks ago run for one more lap or so, the home fans could have seen two British drivers on the Silverstone podium, as McLaren-Mercedes driver Jenson Button was closing on the Infiniti Red Bull Racing machine of Daniel Ricciardo quickly as the Australian struggled with very old tyres. Alas, Button fell just short, but both he and team-mate Kevin Magnussen were in contention all day for points and both will be hoping for more of the same this weekend at Hockenheim for the German Grand Prix Button is one of only three drivers in the current field to have raced on the old-Hockenheim layout, along with Fernando Alonso and Kimi Raikkonen, and feels the old track...
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