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Button 'disappointed' by tyre change

Jenson Button says he is slightly disappointed by Pirelli's decision to modify its tyre compound allocation for the Bahrain Grand Prix, with the Italian manufacturer swapping its short-lasting Soft rubber in favour of the more durable Medium. Button reckons the choice, which is said to have been made after Malaysia and not in direct response to the high degradation levels witnessed at Shanghai, will reduce the possibilities McLaren has in terms of putting together a unique race strategy. "It is a bit disappointing - the Soft would have been nice," Button told Sky Sports. "Where we are at the minute, we try to do different things with the strategy and that is what is getting...
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