McLaren Technology Group COO Jonathan Neale has rejected suggestions that Jenson Button is not fully committed to his one-off return with the Woking Formula 1 team in Monaco. The fact that the former world champion turned down a chance to test the MCL32 and concentrate instead on running Monaco in the simulator has been cited as one example of a possible lack of enthusiasm on the part of Button. Button has put much of his focus on his Ironman Triathlon ambitions since his last F1 start in Abu Dhabi in November. Former F1 driver Mark Webber said earlier this month that the Briton was "not very interested" in his return to F1. But Neale insists that Button has been doing all the...
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