Jenson Button will not race in Formula One next season
Jenson Button has announced he will not be racing in Formula One next season.
The 36-year-old, who has participated in every season since 2000, will take a year out of the sport next term and will be replaced by McLaren’s highly-rated reserve driver Stoffel Vandoorne.
McLaren have an option on Button for him to compete for the race team in 2018.