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No, I think Button’s deal is a good solution – Vandoorne

No, I think Button's deal is a good solution – Vandoorne Stoffel Vandoorne does not think Jenson Button's new McLaren deal will ramp up the pressure when he makes his F1 debut next year. The British team has signed up Belgian rookie Vandoorne, 24, to replace Button next year. But Button, the 36-year-old F1 veteran, is also under contract and according to McLaren will be ready to drive if necessary. Asked by France's Auto Hebdo if that means extra pressure for Vandoorne, the 24-year-old answered: 'No, I think it (Button's deal) is a good solution. 'Jenson is one of the most experienced drivers on the grid, he knows the team and is actively involved in the development of the new car....
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