News Details

Button on standby for Alonso exit – Surer

Button on standby for Alonso exit – Surer Jenson Button surprised the F1 paddock at Monza by announcing he is taking a sabbatical in 2017. Asked if he is retiring, the McLaren driver said: 'That is a terrible word and I'm definitely not doing that.' In a typical announcement by the British outfit, which is overseen by the detail-obsessed Ron Dennis, McLaren said it would have an 'innovative three-driver strategy' next year. It comprises Fernando Alonso and Stoffel Vandoorne on the grid, with 36-year-old Button signing a new two-year deal that could involve him returning in 2018. But when asked if he thinks Button will come back, F1 pundit Marc Surer told Speed Week: 'No, I don't...
Full Story »
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

I’m massively excited about my new role – Button

I’m massively excited about my new role – Button 2009 Formula 1...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Vandoorne gains McLaren 2017 race seat while Button...

McLaren chief Ron Dennis has announced that Jenson Button will be taking...
9y ago from PlanetF1.com

Button is ‘very definitely not retiring'

Jenson Button is 'very definitely' not retiring from Formula 1, he's just...
9y ago from PlanetF1.com

Button confident of F1 return in 2018

Italian Grand Prix – Jenson Button is confident of a return to Formula...
9y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Alex Palou responds to McLaren court ruling

Alex Palou has been ordered to pay McLaren Racing over $12 million...

McLaren wins contract breach suit against Alex Palou

McLaren has prevailed in its lawsuit against star IndyCar driver Alex...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Solberg steals the show on Saturday

Oliver Solberg and Elliot Edmondson continued where they left off on...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Report: Arsenal ‘in talks' to sign Real Madrid...

Arsenal are stepping up their long-term recruitment planning, with sources...
41m ago from FreshArsenal.com

Report: Arsenal interested in signing Brazilian league...

Arsenal look unlikely to sign any senior players soon, but the club do...
1h ago from FreshArsenal.com

Jermaine Jenas warns Arsenal about 3 Manchester United...

Former Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Jermaine Jenas has warned Arsenal that...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arteta: I feel part of Rams' Super Bowl challenge

Stan Kroenke just became America's largest private landowner. The Arsenal...
6h ago from SkySports.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.