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Webber’s late escape costs Button Q3 spot

Mark Webber looked set to make the Q2 headlines for all the wrong reasons in Hungary, but a late lap ensured that he made it through to the pole position shoot-out.The Australian's Red Bull was diagnosed with a KERS failure between Q1 and Q2, leaving it to struggle without the added power boost that could make all the difference to the drivers qualifying fortunes. Unable to better fifth on his opening lap, Webber was languishing in the drop zone until after the chequered flag was unfurled, but then rescued his final lap with a strong final sector, moving himself up to seventh overall.Amid a flurry of changes in the closing stages of the 15-minute session, the biggest casualty became Jenson...
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