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March 23, 2013: Jenson Button says McLaren is more competitive in dry conditions than it expected to be going in to the Malaysian Grand Prix

March 23, 2013: Sebastian Vettel took his second pole position of the season at the Malaysian Grand Prix, coming out on top in wet conditions during the final session of qualifying

March 23, 2013: Sebastian Vettel set the pace in a close final practice session ahead of qualifying for the Malaysian Grand Prix, with Lewis Hamilton second fastest

March 22, 2013: Jenson Button admits he doesn't know why McLaren is so much more competitive in wet conditions after rain-affected second practice for the Malaysian Grand Prix

March 22, 2013: Kimi Raikkonen's Lotus was fastest in the second practice session of the Malaysian Grand Prix as he continued to give Red Bull a run for its money on one-lap pace

March 22, 2013: McLaren sporting director Sam Michael does not know whether his team will be able to solve the problems with its car ahead of the next two rounds of the championship in China and Bahrain

March 22, 2013: Mark Webber just edged Kimi Raikkonen to the fastest time in the first practice session for the Malaysian Grand Prix, with the Red Bull 0.068s quicker than the Lotus

March 21, 2013: McLaren sporting director Sam Michael will not rule out a switch to the team's 2012 car if it continues to struggle, but says the team is putting "all the energy" in to the MP4-28

March 20, 2013: Following McLaren's poor start to the season, Jenson Button admits he can take some encouragement out of Fernando Alonso's performance in 2012

March 19, 2013: Jenson Button is not expecting McLaren to come any closer to solving the issues with its new car this weekend in Malaysia

March 17, 2013: Jenson Button believes McLaren is facing "a tough week" leading in to the Malaysian Grand Prix after finishing ninth in Australia

March 17, 2013: Kimi Raikkonen opened his 2013 campaign with a victory at the Australian Grand Prix, making use of a two-stop strategy to beat Fernando Alonso to victory by12.4s

March 17, 2013: Sebastian Vettel took pole position at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, making the most of drying conditions on Sunday morning to beat the rest of the field, led by team-mate Mark Webber, by 0.4s

March 16, 2013: Jenson Button believes the FIA race stewards made the right decision to postpone qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix

March 16, 2013: Qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix will continue on Sunday morning after heavy rain in Melbourne forced its postponement after Q1

March 16, 2013: A downpour during the final practice session for the Australian Grand Prix gave teams the opportunity to sample the wet and intermediate tyres ahead of what is expected to be a wet qualifying session

March 15, 2013: Jenson Button said he would settle for a top ten grid position at the Australian Grand Prix after McLaren struggled for pace throughout free practice

March 15, 2013: Sebastian Vettel set an impressive pace during the second free practice session of the Australian Grand Prix, while McLaren appeared to struggle once more

March 15, 2013: Sebastian Vettel topped the first practice session of the 2013 season at the Australian Grand Prix, setting a 1:27.211 to end up a tenth of a second clear of Ferrari's Felipe Massa