Unless there is a wet race in Hungary, I don't see how Brawn can fight back from there.

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Like all Englishmen, Button is closely watching the weather forecast in the hope that McLaren might profit from what could be a wet race at the Sepang International Circuit to even up the odds for the British team.

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Rain has been forecast for Sunday's race and Button believes wet conditions would bring out the best in McLaren's MP4-25 car.

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The race started with the track wet in the immediate vicinity of the pits but dry on the majority of the lap.

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Behind him, Button struggled to cope with the wet conditions early on but settled into the race and slowly made his way up the field.

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The race, which took place in wet conditions, was one of the most eventful in years, with outsiders like Marco Melandri and Loris Capirossi having a spell in the lead before Stoner took charge.

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Heavy rain is forecast for race day and Edwards is known to thrive in the wet, while Toseland is hoping the conditions remain favourable.

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The race kicked off under a heavy downpour as the runners snaked around wet London streets.

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The first race of the season was three laps around the Vazon circuit in wet conditions on Sunday 16 March.

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"It was way too wet out there and the decision to call it off was correct", said race winner Jenson Button.

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Hamilton was fastest in the morning in the wet and completed 113 laps as he fine tunes his new car ahead of the opening race.

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