Jenson Button has played down a 2018 return to the Formula 1 grid, insisting he is only replacing Fernando Alonso in Monaco as a "one-off". With Alonso escaping McLaren-Honda's current malaise to compete at the Indianapolis 500, Button is taking time out of what is expected to be a full-time retirement for F1's blue riband event. But while the 37-year-old Briton claims he is enjoying life away from the sport and that his return will be short lived, it is he who has a McLaren contract for next season, rather than Alonso. The Spaniard has warned he is likely to leave at the end of the year if the Woking team fail to provide proof they can be race winners in the future. Alonso: I'm...
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