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Button and Palmer at odds over Q1 incident

Jenson Button claims that Renault’s Jolyon Palmer should have been penalised for the incident in Q1 that he believes cost him a chance of progression in qualifying for the United States GP – but Palmer disagrees. Button will start 19th, despite showing top 10 pace throughout practice. He also suffered because McLaren tried to get him through Q1 on soft-compound tyres, which meant he only got one shot on the supersoft at the end of the session. That is when he encountered Palmer at the final corner. “We were eighth yesterday and ninth this morning, so the pace was good,” said Button. “But we just messed up with the timing again, it’s not the first time. Four cars to overtake in...
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