Jenson Button was surprised by McLaren's lack of pace in Bahrain, revealing that they are also struggling to understand their Pirelli tyres... read more »

FIA – Eighth place for Lewis Hamilton and a retirement for Jenson Button tarnished McLaren’s fine early season form. Hamilton had been running in second place early... read more »

McLaren had a very difficult race at Bahrain, with in the end only 4 points to salvage the problems. While Lewis Hamilton's problems were largely caused by two slow... read more »

Jenson Button rules a ‘disastrous’ Bahrain Grand Prix following his retirement and teammate Lewis Hamilton's loss of the Championship lead read more »

Jenson Button had been having a bad enough Bahrain Grand Prix, but the last laps put the final nail in the coffin with a puncture and technical issue forcing him to retire. read more »

Jenson Button said he was at a loss to explain why McLaren were off the pace during the Bahrain Grand Prix, but felt he could have had a strong finish to the race had he not... read more »

Clearly, our performance was disappointing this afternoon. Having said that, both Lewis and Jenson drove very well in extremely challenging conditions. read more »

Lewis Hamilton, 8th: "There are good times and bad times in motor racing. I guess this was just one of those days. "By rights we should have been fighting to finish... read more »

Jenson Button was mystified by the McLaren team's lack of pace in the Bahrain Grand Prix, having been unable to fight the Red Bulls and Lotus cars for victory read more »

Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button might have been ousted from a provisional all-McLaren front row during the final round of qualifying, but they think the signs are still good... read more »

The race will inevitably be a physically challenging one for all the drivers, but we've got two tough racers in Lewis and Jenson and our intention is to go for the win. read more »

Jenson Button had no complaints with his P4 in qualifying and in fact was surprised to have beaten Nico Rosberg... read more »

Jenson Button is concerned that McLaren will be hampered by starting on the dirty side of the grid in Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix read more »

Lewis Hamilton, 2nd: “I’m very happy with how qualifying went and the job the team has done so far this weekend. I’ve put the car on the... read more »

Jenson Button believes there will be a silver lining to his disappointing Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying performance as he was able to save a set of tyres for the race. read more »

Sebastian Vettel will start the Bahrain Grand Prix on pole position, marking a return to normality for Red Bull following their Saturday domination last season. The German left... read more »

Jenson Button doubts other teams will be pushing too hard to rush a Mercedes-style 'double-DRS' to their 2012 package. The F-duct-style concept is, so far, the... read more »

Jenson Button admitted he was off the pace during Friday practice in Bahrain, but is hoping he will be more competitive in race trim read more »

Jenson Button says Mercedes's victory in China was not simply a result of tyre management, but also proof that the German manufacturer has a genuinely quick car in 2012. read more »

Jenson Button insists he "trusts" motorsport's governing body made the correct decision regarding this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix... read more »

Jenson Button believes the MP4-27 will be well suited to the Sakhir circuit while team-mate Lewis Hamilton is looking for his first win in Bahrain... read more »

Jenson Button says that he trusts the FIA to have made the right decision by proceeding with the Bahrain Grand Prix read more »

Both Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button will not come in action during the test at the Mugello Circuit on 1-3 May. McLaren's test drivers Gary Paffett and Olivier Turvey... read more »

Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button will not take part in next month's in-season testing at Mugello, McLaren have announced. read more »

Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button will sit out the in-season test in Mugello in May, with McLaren opting to run its test drivers, Gary Paffett read more »