Jenson Button ready to enjoy in Bahrain his 'final lap'
Jenson Button is preparing to hang up his helmet for good – but not before one final blast under the Bahraini lights.
Sixteen years after his fairy-tale F1 world championship, Jenson Button is preparing to hang up his helmet for good – but not before one final blast under the Bahraini lights.
The 45-year-old Briton has confirmed that next week's 8 Hours of Bahrain, the closing round of the World Endurance Championship, will mark the end of his professional racing career.
"This will be my last race,"
Button told BBC Radio Somerset. "I’ve always liked Bahrain, I think it’s a fun track, and I’m going to enjoy it as much as I can because this will be the end of my professional racing career.
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