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Button ‘stayed a year too long' in Formula 1

Jenson Button has been reflecting on his time in Formula 1 following his decision to step away from a full-time role this season. The 2009 World Champion took part in the Monaco Grand Prix as Fernando Alonso's stand-in and also featured in the Super GT Suzuka 1000km race, but the Brit believes he made the right call to take some time away from motorsport. 'It has been lovely and it has been necessary as well,' Button said at a media session at Suzuka, in his role as McLaren brand ambassador this weekend. 'Lots of things have happened in my career that I have not had time to think about at the moment in time. 'I've needed this year to sit down and have a little chat to myself about what has...
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