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Button poised to confirm F1 retirement in Japan

The odds are firming that Jenson Button will announce his retirement from Formula 1 at this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix. Fleet Street claim the 2009 World Champion will call time on his 16 season grand prix career on his own terms at Suzuka. The timing would be fitting given that it is the home country of his wife Jessica and a land which has become a second home to the always upbeat star. Button is being strongly linked to a key LMP1 drive in the FIA World Endurance Championship in 2016. A veteran of 278 F1 starts, Button boasts the third longest F1 career in the sport’s history, which began with his debut in Melbourne with Williams in 2000, before spells at Benetton, Renault, BAR,...
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