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Button Recalls ‘Really Uncomfortable Situation’ After Ditching Brawn For McLaren
2009 F1 Champion Jenson Button has recalled a “really uncomfortable situation” which occurred after his shock move to McLaren was announced. Button decided to ditch Brawn GP, with whom he won the 2009 World Championship with, to partner Sir Lewis Hamilton at McLaren. READ: Wolff Reveals When Mercedes Halted Aero Development Of 2021 Car News of the move prompted Nick Fry, a senior Brawn GP figure at the time, to shout at Button. 'We came into McLaren after winning the world championship in 2009,' Button said on The High Performance Podcast. 'People said it was the craziest move to move to McLaren alongside Lewis Hamilton and even Ross Brawn said that. 'I told the team I was leaving at...
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