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Jenson Button believes women will race in F1

Jenson Button said that he believes a woman will drive in Formula One but that will only happen if they are given more opportunities at an earlier age. "I think it will change over the years, get women in [at] lower levels but it is a very demanding sport," he said. "It's specific training and taking time to get race fit. I personally think it's possible. "The big issue is that I don't think women are given the opportunity at an early age. There are a couple of women racing in NASCAR who have actually won races." Button was speaking at a media event in Cannes alongside Ron Dennis, the chairman of McLaren Group, who was more cautious on the subject arguing that...
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