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Button speaks out on open cockpits and safety in motorsport
McLaren Honda driver Jenson Button has spoke out about his feelings on the future of open cockpits following the tragic death of his friend Justin Wilson. I was one of many drivers who said this is open cockpit racing, it should stay as open cockpit racing, I think we’ve all had enough now. Wilson lost his life last Monday whilst in a coma, following being struck by debris in an incident during the ABC Supply 500 IndyCar race the previous day. Button raced against the former F1 driver from a young age in karting and later again in Formula One. 'I used to know Justin from cadet karts, my second year in karting we raced together. They were good years, fighting from the front it was mostly...
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