McLaren Racing Director Eric Boullier has hailed Jenson Button as a “class act” and believes the Briton will not have lost any of his form when he returns to Formula 1 in Monaco next month. McLaren confirmed on Friday that Button will make a one-off comeback to participate in the Monaco Grand Prix, due to Fernando Alonso’s clashing Indianapolis 500 commitments. Button retired from Formula 1 at the end of 2016 but remained under contract at McLaren as an ambassador, and Boullier reckons his return is positive for all involved. “I was truly delighted when Jenson accepted our suggestion that he race at Monaco instead of Fernando,” said Boullier. “I know I...
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