2009 world champion Jenson Button believes the only thing stopping Sir Lewis Hamilton rediscovering competitiveness is his motivation. For the first time in nine years, the 37-year-old finds himself driving a car that does not seem competitive enough to win races, and he has not scored a podium since the opening round of the season
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2009 world champion Jenson Button is unsure why Ferrari did not immediately respond to Red Bull after their first stop in the Monaco Grand Prix. Charles Leclerc was leading the way from pole in wet conditions when Sergio Perez and Max Verstappen pitted for Inters, but Ferrari gave the Mexican a two-lap undercut before bringing
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2009 world champion and former McLaren driver Jenson Button has admitted that he was somewhat bemused by the public criticism of Zak Brown for Daniel Ricciardo. Ricciardo has struggled since his move from Renault at the start of the 2021 season, and he has scored points just 15 times alongside Lando Norris, who has out-qualified
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2009 Formula 1 world champion Jenson Button has advised that Sir Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel take the debate on jewellery a little more seriously after their protestations at this weekend’s Miami Grand Prix. Race director Niels Wittich once again reminded the drivers ahead of the race this weekend that wearing metallic objects in the
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McLaren driver Lando Norris has revealed that he never really spoke with former Formula 1 driver Kimi Raikkonen in the three seasons they spent on the grid together. In his 19 seasons spanning two spells in the pinnacle of motorsport, Raikkonen was notorious for two things. The first was his unrelenting pace and ability as
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Mick Schumacher’s start to life in Formula 1 has been somewhat of a baptism of fire, but he is looking forward to the remainder of the 2022 season that could see him establish himself as one of Formula 1’s brightest stars of the future. Haas went scoreless in 2021 for the first time since they
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Red Bull driver and reigning world champion Max Verstappen has been praised by 2009 world champion Jenson Button. At the age of 17, Verstappen became the youngest driver in Formula 1 history, as he was snapped up by Toro Rosso for the 2015 season – quickly becoming a driver for Red Bull in 2016. However,
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Red Bull’s ruthlessness has become a prominent talking point when considering their future driver line-ups and, with Sergio Perez out of contract at the end of this season, there’s a chance he could be sacked. A few names can be thrown into the hat, and a few more names would likely love to be thrown
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2009 Formula 1 world champion Jenson Button has expressed his concern over the length of Lando Norris’ McLaren contract after the Woking side’s abysmal start to the season. Norris signed a new deal over the winter that keeps him at McLaren until the end of 2025, but suggested that there may be “various things” in
MoreMika Hakkinen has described Sir Lewis Hamilton as a “sensitive person,” and warns that he could therefore end up feeling antagonised by the presence of George Russell. Russell is the sixth team-mate that Hamilton has had since the beginning of his Formula 1 career in 2007, and his relationships with them have proven a mixed
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