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Button: Verstappen is ready to take the fight to Hamilton

Article To news overview © Mercedes Jenson Button thinks that Max Verstappen is best placed to challenged Lewis Hamilton this season, ahead of what is shaping up to be a wonderful F1 world title duel. Formula 1 pre-season testing hinted that Red Bull may just have the pace and reliability needed to rival Mercedes; who, by contrast, endured a frustrating few days in Bahrain. This, alongside the indisputable talent that the Dutchman possesses, could be enough to give fans a title fight for the ages - according to Button. "It's exactly what we want, to have Lewis up against Max. They are both extraordinary drivers. It's really exciting," Button wrote in Sky F1's season preview....
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