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F1 Stat Attack: Can Button surpass Barrichello's starts record?

With his immediate future secured - and a desire to continue beyond next year - can Jenson Button stay in Formula 1 long enough to threaten Rubens Barrichello's all-time record for Grand Prix starts? When Rubens Barrichello hung up his helmet at the end of 2011, having racked up his 326th start in an F1 race, it seemed the record he took away from previous holder Riccardo Patrese would stand for quite some time. At that time, the Brazilian had a 38 start advantage over former Ferrari teammate Michael Schumacher, who would only go on to start a further 20 Grands Prix in 2012 before being effectively forced into retirement by the arrival of Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes. Button, meanwhile, was...
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