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Unimpressed Button raises Baku run-off concerns

Jenson Button says he anticipates problems with accidents and recovery during the Grand Prix of Europe race weekend, complaining there is not enough run-off in certain areas of the Baku City Circuit. Ahead of the first free practice sessions to be held around the Azerbaijani street circuit, Button says his recce of the course has raised concerns in his mind that there is not enough contingency for drivers if they make mistakes, with T3, T7 and T15 of particular worry. Indeed, though Button says the venue looks fun to drive, he is concerned not enough attention to detail has been paid to safety, suggesting racing at a layout as this is in contrast to what the drivers and FIA have been...
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