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Button: Totally. I have made that decision

Jenson Button has confirmed he has made a decision about his future in Formula 1 and is set to announce it at the Japanese Grand Prix, prompting speculation he will call it quits from the pinnacle of the sport. Multiple British newspapers on Monday claimed F1's veteran of 16 consecutive seasons is preparing to announce his retirement this weekend in Japan. McLaren has an option on the 2009 world champion's services for 2016, but amid the Honda-powered team's poor performance this year, the reports revealed that Button has taken the decision into his own hands. Fellow Briton and world champion Damon Hill, who similarly made a difficult decision to retire during the 1999 season,...
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