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Button considered leaving F1
Jenson Button considered leaving Formula One this year as McLaren endured their worst season but said he decided to continue after talks with boss Ron Dennis and other key people at the team. "Last year I wasn't sure If I'd be racing and it wasn't my choice," the 35-year-old Briton told Sky Sports television. "This year it was totally my choice and there was a moment where I thought 'I am not sure I want to do this anymore and be where we are'. Obviously if we are where we are right now next year it is not going to be that enjoyable." McLaren, the second most successful team after Ferrari in Formula One in terms of race wins, finished ninth of 10 this season. They have...
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