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Button says grip loss making him feel like an "amateur"

Jenson Button says the sudden tyre grip loss around the Hungaroring is making him feel like an "amateur", labelling the situation as "strange". Button said after Friday practice that drivers had found themselves losing all grip from their tyres if they push them too hard, something that led to several spins during both sessions. Both Button and teammate Fernando Alonso spun in FP2, the Spaniard also seen running off the track. The circuit has been resurfaced for this year's race, leading to a situation that Button called "very unusual". The McLaren driver admitted the situation made things very tricky. "The circuit is fun to drive," said Button....
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