Emerson Fittipaldi, the successful Brazilian driver of the 70s, has tipped Jenson Button as a strong contender to match his own tally of two world championships come the end of ...
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Amid Ferrari rumblings, Button commits to McLaren
Jenson Button has revealed he will “definitely” remain loyal to McLaren for the next few years. It was reported this week that the 2009 world champion received an “offer” from ...
Read More »Button received Ferrari ‘offer’ last year
Jenson Button reportedly received an “offer” from Ferrari before re-committing last year to the McLaren team. The Brazilian news agency Agencia Estado said the Briton held talks with Ferrari prior ...
Read More »FIA ‘not aware’ of penalty risk for obscene Vettel gesture
F1’s governing body has played down claims Sebastian Vettel faces a penalty for his behaviour during the Malaysian grand prix. After the race, the reigning world champion dismissed HRT’s Narain ...
Read More »Button to inflict punishment after Malaysian mess
Jenson Button has revealed he will inflict his own personal punishment after losing his championship lead in Malaysia last weekend. The McLaren driver also uncharacteristically collided with a rival car ...
Read More »Gascoyne would choose Button over Hamilton
If Caterham’s Mike Gascoyne was in the market for a McLaren driver, he would sign Jenson Button. The green-clad team’s technical boss, Gascoyne, was at Renault in 2002 when it ...
Read More »Malaysia to immediately test McLaren dominance
With one race down out of twenty, F1 teams are now hopping from Australia to Malaysia where the new pecking-order will be immediately tested on a more conventional circuit. Some ...
Read More »Hamilton not bothered as Red Bull says no
A few days ago, Red Bull’s team boss said Jenson Button – not the other McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton – is a more likely championship challenger for 2012. On the ...
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