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McLaren 'worried about pace' in Melbourne

McLaren Team Principal says he is 'worried about the pace' of the MP4-28 chassis after the opening practice session for this weekend's Australian Grand Prix, admitting that Jenson Button and Sergio Pérez are struggling for grip and have ride issues. The Woking-based team has opted for a risky strategy by changing major aspects of its car over the winter break and, even though this approach should yield long-term benefits, Whitmarsh has described the opening practice day as a challenging one. "I think we should be worried about the pace, it's a tough day at the office," Whitmarsh told Sky Sports. "We're lacking grip and have got poor ride. There's a lot of head scratching at...
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