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Button battles 'emotional rollercoaster' on NASCAR debut

Jenson Button saw it all on his NASCAR debut on Sunday in COTA, but the Briton survived a chaotic race and his own "emotional rollercoaster" to cross the checkered flag 18th at the end of the day. Button qualified P24 at the wheel of his Rick Ware Racing Mustang, just two spots behind fellow F1 world champion Kimi Raikkonen. But from the outset, both drivers struggled to contend with the door banging and commotion, with the pair also opted for different strategies. A timely pit stop in the closing stages of a race that went into triple overtime followed by a safety car propelled Raikkonen all the way up to fourth. But again the Finn was outdone by a succession of shunts and...
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