Button "was enjoying" Chicago race until pit entry collision

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.JensonButton was running solidly inside the top-ten early at NASCARChicago, but while trying to pit for slicks as the track crossed over from wet to dry conditions, a spin at the entrance of pit road cost him dearly.

After posting the third-fastest lap in practice, the 2009 Formula 1 World Champion qualified eighth on the grid. It was 16 places higher than his previous start at COTA, and second among Ford drivers in the field.hold strong inside the top-ten. He even scored a stage point, running tenth at the end of Stage 1.

However, he lost valuable track position while trying to pit for slicks as a dry line formed around the course. While making the sharp turn into the pit lane,Button spun and was facing backwards on the track, with reigning Cup Series champion“I was enjoying it until I got turned around on the way into the pits," said Button after the event."It was a real shame. I think we pitted at the right time. We went from wets to dries. It was a tricky choice.

“I feel that this one was more positive because it’s like a shorter track. I think it’s gonna be tricky in Indianapolis. I’m a little bit worried, but I’ll look forward to it and do the best that I can.”

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