McLaren switch from two stops to three

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Martin Whitmarsh had a few heart-stopping moments on Sunday in Shanghai. But by the end, his pulse will have been racing with delight.

The Chinese Grand Prix was an emotional rollercoaster for Lewis Hamilton, Whitmarsh and the entire McLaren team. First the engine problem just before the start, then taking the lead on the first corner only to lose it on the first pit stop, and ultimately winning the race in a thrilling finish.

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