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Alonso and Button vent after Suzuka struggles
McLaren-Honda drivers Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button have spoken of their frustrations with a shortage of horsepower during a difficult Japanese Grand Prix. Struggling with a lack of engine performance, Alonso and Button finished their engine supplier's home grand prix in 11th and 16th respectively, both being passed with ease by rival cars throughout the race. "They pass me on the straight like a GP2," said an exasperated Alonso on team radio during the race. "Embarrassing, very embarrassing." Later, he reiterated: "GP2 engine. GP2… arrrgh! All the drivers we are racing with, unbelievable." Speaking after the race, Alonso described his annoyance in more...
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