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Jenson Button to retire from F1 after Abu Dhabi GP

McLaren's Jenson Button says he will retire from Formula 1 after Sunday's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The Briton was set to have a sabbatical from the sport in 2017 with McLaren holding an option on him for 2018. However, the 2009 world champion, 36, told the drivers' news conference: "I go into this weekend thinking it's going to be my last race. I think that's the best way. "At this moment in time, I don't want to be racing in F1 beyond this year." More to follow.
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