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    <pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 22:08:46 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[McLaren shows good performance in qualifying for the Monaco GP]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mclaren-shows-good-performance-in-qualifying-for-the-monaco-gp/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Sergio Perez (MP4-28A-04 - Q3 7th overall - 1m15.138s ): “It’s not great to cross the finish line, feel like you’ve just done a mega lap, and find that you’re only seventh. “Still, I put in a really strong performance here today, and I felt like I’d really maximised the full potential of the car.
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mclaren-shows-good-performance-in-qualifying-for-the-monaco-gp/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 14:46:03 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[McLaren happy with Perez and Button - boss ]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mclaren-happy-with-perez-and-button-boss/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[May 22 (GMM)  McLaren is not looking to change its driver lineup, team boss Martin Whitmarsh said this week.

The Woking based team is happy with the highly experienced Jenson Button, but admitted last week it can't be sure the 33-year-old will still be around for the new Honda era beginning in 2015.

&quot;It's more a question of hoping he will still be here in 2015,&quot; said ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mclaren-happy-with-perez-and-button-boss/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 07:27:36 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[McLaren-Honda: reuniting one of the greatest partnerships in Formula 1 history]]></title>
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WOKING, SURREY, UK – 16th May 2013 - McLaren is delighted to confirm that it will form a new multi-year Formula 1 technology partnership with Honda.

 From the start of the 2015 season, McLaren's Formula 1 cars will race using Honda engines and energy recovery systems, renewing an association that became one of the most successful and powerful in Formula 1 history during the 1980s ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mclaren-honda-reuniting-one-of-the-greatest-partnerships-in-formula-1-history/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 23:34:15 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[First Carlos Slim sponsor arrives at McLaren ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[May 14 (GMM)  Carlos Slim, the Mexican telecommunications billionaire, has already arrived as a sponsor at British team McLaren.
Sergio Perez, McLarenPhoto by: XPB Images
When Mexican Sergio Perez was ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/first-carlos-slim-sponsor-arrives-at-mclaren/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 12:58:15 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Perez radio call 'not a team order' - McLaren ]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/perez-radio-call-not-a-team-order-mclaren/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[May 14 (GMM)  McLaren has denied a radio call to Sergio Perez during Sunday's Spanish grand prix was a 'team order'.

After Mexican Perez and teammate Jenson Button's wheel-banging recently in Bahrain, boss Martin Whitmarsh said the incident proved that McLaren lets its drivers race.
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/perez-radio-call-not-a-team-order-mclaren/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 08:33:53 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Button misses Q3 while Perez takes ninth in Barcelona qualifying ]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/button-misses-q3-while-perez-takes-ninth-in-barcelona-qualifying/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Sergio Perez (Q3 9th overall): “We’ve had a difficult couple of days – I had problems throughout practice – so to get through to Q3 was a great result, and something we really weren’t expecting. I’m very pleased because I got absolutely everything out of the car.
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/button-misses-q3-while-perez-takes-ninth-in-barcelona-qualifying/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 20:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Rain disrupts half day of McLaren Friday practice in Barcelona]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/rain-disrupts-half-day-of-mclaren-friday-practice-in-barcelona-434826/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Jenson Button (FP1, No time, 6 laps, 22nd / FP2, 1m24.306s (+1.498s), 35 laps, 12th): “As with any test of an upgrade package, there are positives and negatives to take away from today.
Jenson Button, McLaren ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/rain-disrupts-half-day-of-mclaren-friday-practice-in-barcelona-434826/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 19:50:10 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[McLaren hoping for a productive weekend on Spanish GP]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Circuit de Catalunya is one of Formula 1’s most popular racetracks. Its eclectic mix of corners and straights provides a thorough workout for the cars, which is why the teams conducted eight days of pre-season testing at the track in February.
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mclaren-hoping-for-a-productive-weekend-on-spanish-gp/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 15:21:48 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[2013 title 'difficult' for McLaren now - Coulthard ]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/2013-title-difficult-for-mclaren-now-coulthard/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[May 6 (GMM) The 2013 title is slipping away from McLaren, according to the British team's former long-time driver David Coulthard.On the record, boss Martin Whitmarsh is insisting that the season is not lost for McLaren, despite launching the troubled MP4-28 and falling a long way off the championship lead after the first four races."There are a lot of races this season," Coulthard ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/2013-title-difficult-for-mclaren-now-coulthard/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 06:36:38 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Perez denies apologising to Button ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Apr.29 (GMM)  Sergio Perez has denied apologising to Jenson Button, after the McLaren teammates clashed in the recent Bahrain grand prix.

Following Button's harsh criticism of team newcomer Perez's driving, the 2009 world champion said: &quot;Checo has apologised.  We had a good discussion.&quot;
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/perez-denies-apologising-to-button/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 09:29:04 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[McLaren tells Perez to keep 'spark' firing ]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mclaren-tells-perez-to-keep-spark-firing/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Apr.22 (GMM)  McLaren has urged Sergio Perez to keep up his fighting spirit, despite rebuking the Mexican for pushing &quot;over the limit&quot; in his battle with teammate Jenson Button in Bahrain.

Reports say team boss Martin Whitmarsh had firm words with the 23-year-old after the Bahrain race, following Button's depiction of their clashes as &quot;dangerous&quot; and ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mclaren-tells-perez-to-keep-spark-firing/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 07:12:51 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Next teammate feud erupts in Bahrain ]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/next-teammate-feud-erupts-in-bahrain/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Apr.21 (GMM) Just as the 'Multi-21' affair began to simmer, the next teammate feud broke out in formula one.This time, the animosity was taking place a bit further down the field, as McLaren pushes to improve its 2013 car, and Sergio Perez also feels the pressure to up his game.Team boss Martin Whitmarsh had complained recently that the British team's new Mexican recruit was being "too ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/next-teammate-feud-erupts-in-bahrain/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2013 15:54:35 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Top-ten finish for both McLarens at Sahkir]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/top-ten-finish-for-both-mclarens-at-sahkir/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[SERGIO PEREZ
MP4-28A-02
Started                   12th
Finished                 6th
 
“That was an incredible race – really enjoyable.
 Sergio Perez, McLaren MP ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/top-ten-finish-for-both-mclarens-at-sahkir/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2013 15:53:52 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Vettel veers to victory in eventful Bahrain GP]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/vettel-veers-to-victory-in-eventful-bahrain-gp/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel appeared to be back on form as he crossed the finish line to take victory in the FIA Formula One 2013 Bahrain Grand Prix.  

The reigning World Champion may have missed out on the pole position spot yesterday, but managed to redeem himself when it mattered most on race day and snatched the lead from Mercedes driver, Nico Rosberg on lap two which he went on ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/vettel-veers-to-victory-in-eventful-bahrain-gp/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2013 14:35:29 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[5th and 6th grid rows for Vodafone McLaren Mercedes drivers at Bahrain]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/5th-and-6th-grid-rows-for-vodafone-mclaren-mercedes-drivers-at-bahrain/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[JENSON BUTTON
MP4-28A-03
Jenson Button, McLarenPhoto by: XPB Images
“It’s been a very difficult weekend so far, but 10th is a strong result for us toda ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/5th-and-6th-grid-rows-for-vodafone-mclaren-mercedes-drivers-at-bahrain/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Apr 2013 14:27:11 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Friday sessions were very useful for McLaren at Sakhir Circuit]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/friday-sessions-were-very-useful-for-mclaren-at-sakhir-circuit/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Jenson Button (MP4-28A-03 - FP1: 1m35.069s (+0.582s) / 22 laps / 6th - FP2: 1m35.356s (+1.202s) / 32 laps / 11th): “Today’s sessions were very productive for us. We completed some useful investigative work this morning before focusing on longer runs this afternoon.
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/friday-sessions-were-very-useful-for-mclaren-at-sakhir-circuit/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 17:40:37 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Perez admits early McLaren criticism 'amazing' ]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/perez-admits-early-mclaren-criticism-amazing/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Apr.19 (GMM)  The pressure is showing on Sergio Perez, as the Mexican admitted he found boss Martin Whitmarsh's criticism in the wake of last weekend's Chinese grand prix &quot;quite amazing&quot;.

Albeit with an uncompetitive McLaren, 23-year-old Perez has struggled to fill departed Lewis Hamilton's shoes so far this season.

 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/perez-admits-early-mclaren-criticism-amazing/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 07:36:36 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Button and Perez on upcomning Bahrain GP]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Car 5: Jenson Button

“The Sakhir circuit requires a good overall car balance. There are some tricky and technical low-speed changes of direction; you need to place the car really precisely at the corner entry in order to maximise traction at the exit. And there are also some high-speed sweeps – Turns Six and Seven, for example – and some fast corners, such as the uphill left-hander at ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/button-and-perez-on-upcomning-bahrain-gp/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 13:26:03 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[McLaren to 'step up and support' struggling Perez ]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mclaren-to-step-up-and-support-struggling-perez/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Apr.16 (GMM)  McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh has admitted new team driver Sergio Perez has struggled since replacing Lewis Hamilton.

After a poor weekend for the young Mexican in China, including a rebuke from Kimi Raikkonen following an on-track run-in, British commentator Martin Brundle said he would have signed Nico Hulkenberg for 2013 &quot;ten times before (signing) ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mclaren-to-step-up-and-support-struggling-perez/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 06:08:33 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[McLaren should have signed Hulkenberg, not Perez - Brundle ]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mclaren-should-have-signed-hulkenberg-not-perez-brundle/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Apr.15 (GMM)  Even amid McLaren's competitive slump, the spotlight is shining ever more brightly on Sergio Perez.

The young Mexican was signed by the British team to replace Lewis Hamilton this year and beyond, but some linked the deal with his commercial ties to billionaire Carlos Slim.

He struggled notably in China, admitting it &quot;wasn't my best weekend in terms of ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mclaren-should-have-signed-hulkenberg-not-perez-brundle/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 07:12:44 +0000</pubDate>
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