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Father's death a 'stake through my heart' - Button

Jenson Button and his father John celebrate his maiden win in 2006 Sutton Images Enlarge Jenson Button has spoken candidly for the first time on the 'horrific' and heart-breaking grief he suffered after his father's death earlier this year. John Button, who was a popular member of the paddock and only missed one his son's 248 grand prix races, died of a suspected heart attack in January. "It's a stake through my heart," Button told the Daily Mail. "It's been a pretty strange couple of months. I would say horrific. But in a certain way it has been nice too to hear all the good stories about my father, about how helpful he was to people, including things I didn't even know...
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