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Button: I’ll definitely stay at McLaren for next few years

Jenson Button has revealed he will definitely remain loyal to McLaren for the next few years.

It was reported earlier this week that the 2009 world champion received an offer from Ferrari last year to replace the struggling Felipe Massa, however Button chose to stay with his current team, McLaren.

Ferrari offered Button a drive last year

It has been reported that Jenson Button was offered a race seat with Ferrari last year before he chose to stay on with the McLaren team.

Button to inflict punishment after Malaysian mess

Jenson Button has revealed he will inflict his own personal punishment after losing his championship lead in Malaysia last weekend. The McLaren driver also uncharacteristically collided with a rival car at Sepang – backmaker HRT’s Narain Karthikeyan – and accepted all the blame.

Button: Sauber have impressed me

Championship leader Jenson Button has admitted he is impressed with Sauber.

Button’s McLaren team is the dominant force of 2012 so far, ahead of Red Bull. But not far behind the leading pack, the Briton argues, is the former BMW outfit from Hinwil, Switzerland.

Button outstanding in Malaysian lottery

59Jenson Button won Sunday’s rain-stopped Malaysian Grand Prix, with Nick Heidfeld second and Timo Glock third. Button’s win was all the more satisfying considering the lottery the race had become by the time it was red-flagged on lap 31.

Button delighted to survive “crazy” race

48Jenson Button was overjoyed with his second win of the season for Brawn GP and had no qualms about finishing the race under safety car conditions again.

The Briton, who is now recognised as the man to beat in this year’s Formula One World Championship, charged to victory in the Malaysian Grand Prix – a race he described as “crazy” after torrential rain cut the event short.

Button wins suspended Malaysian GP

buttonButton keeps his cool to win Malaysian Grand Prix as torrential rain cuts the race short.

Jenson Button charged to his second win of the season for Brawn GP but was once again forced to celebrate under safety car conditions after the race was stopped due to torrential rain.

Button storms to Sepang pole

632Jenson Button stormed to his second pole position of the season in Sepang as Brawn GP continue to lead the way in Formula One.

The British driver set a searing pace in the closing stages of qualifying for Sunday’s Malaysian Grand Prix, seeing off pressure from Toyota’s Jarno Trulli and Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel to take the top spot with a lap of 1m 35.181.

Button: Sepang pole better than Melbourne

Jenson Button was delighted with his second consecutive pole of the season in Sepang describing it as being even more significant than his P1 slot in Melbourne.

The British driver clocked an impressive 1m 35.181 around the Sepang International Circuit, re-affirming the pace of the new Brawn GP team, and putting him comfortably clear of Jarno Trulli and Sebastian Vettel for Toyota and Red Bull.

Button Celebrates With New Girlfriend

Three months ago, Jenson Button’s luck looked to be out – no girlfriend and no Formula 1 race seat for the 2009 season. However the 29 year old’s fortunes look to have turned around with a race win under his belt and a new girlfriend waiting in the wings.