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Button: I don’t want to be racing in F1 beyond 2016
- Updated: November 24, 2016
Jenson Button has announced that he is treating this weekend’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as his “last” race in F1, turning his sabbatical into a retirement.
Earlier this year the British racer revealed that he would be taking 2017 away from the Formula 1 grid, billing it as a sabbatical.
The 36-year-old will be replaced by Stoffel Vandoorne but the door was left open for a possible return in 2018.
However, ahead of the season-ending Abu Dhabi GP he has confirmed that he is treating the race as a retirement.
Speaking in Thursday’s FIA press conference, he said: “I go into this weekend thinking it’s going …
