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McLaren aiming for 'big points' after Hungarian GP

Although it might look nigh on impossible at the moment, McLaren believe they'll be challenging for "big points" in the second half of the season according to racing director Eric Boullier. The Woking team has yet to score a single point this season following a disappointing start to its new Honda partnership, but they have come close on two occasions with Jenson Button finishing 11th in Australia and Fernando Alonso 11th in Bahrain. However the most recent race in Spain saw Alonso retire due to a braking issue caused by a visor tear-off, whilst Button struggled for rear-end grip, describing it as the "scariest car" he's ever driven. After that, the Briton declared...
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