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Button reveals racing plans for 2020

Jenson Button is eyeing a return to the World Endurance Championship in 2020, having completed a two-year stint in Japanese GT racing. Button won the SuperGT GT5000 class alongside Naoki Yamamoto in 2018 – his first title triumph since his 2009 Formula 1 World Championship. Article continues under video The Briton has previous WEC experience with SMP Racing, including the 2018 24 Hours of Le Mans, but he cut short his stint with the Russia outfit, as the birth of his first child neared, while he also cited the series' lack of competition as Toyota dominated the LMP1 class that he was in. A new hypercar class is due to replace LMP1 as WEC's flagship category in 2020/21 – something that...
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