Button expects tougher race

The World Championship leader treated himself to a few days of rest during his trip between Sepang and Shanghai: “I was able to take a step back from this fantastic start to the season. Things happened so quickly. We have come a long way with a terrible end to the year. Then the team mobilized and we had the green light to participate in the championship. Winning the first two races was unthinkable just a few weeks ago. »

But the Briton, who had only won one Grand Prix before this season, expects increasingly difficult races: “We all know that the other teams are working to catch up. We had the advantage during the first two races but perhaps this will no longer be the case in China? »