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'Vandoorne did a better job than me today' - Jenson Button

Jenson Button has admitted his rookie team-mate, Stoffel Vandoorne - who prior to this weekend had never driven the car - did a better job than him in Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying. Vandoorne is currently standing in for the injured Fernando Alonso and got his first taste of the MP4-31 during Friday practice and has gradually grown in confidence behind the wheel. Speaking about his own performance, which will see him start 12th for Sunday's race, the Belgian said: 'I think I can be pretty happy with today’s result. I didn’t really know what to expect, but from yesterday onwards I’ve felt quite confident in the car and today was all about fine-tuning it. 'I...
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