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Button: Vandoorne facing tough promotion

Jenson Button has warned Stoffel Vandoorne that it will be 'tough' stepping up to a McLaren race-seat, especially as he will be partnering Fernando Alonso. Next season Vandoorne, the 2015 GP2 champion, will replace Button as Alonso's team-mate at McLaren. It will be the Dane's debut campaign, although he has already contested one grand prix for McLaren, this year's Bahrain race, which he finished in tenth place. Button, though, has warned him that moving up to a full-time drive with McLaren is not easy given the enormatity of the team. 'To be fair to Stoffel he's achieved a lot in his career,' Button told Sky Sports News. 'But most drivers who get to drive for McLaren have done a very good...
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