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23.4.2008

Honda`s Button takes on triathlon challenge

With a three-week break between races, Honda’s Jenson Button would be forgiven for taking a little time off ahead of this weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix. Button, however, has been hard at work training for the Barcelona race and on Sunday even took part in an amateur athletic competition.
The ‘Sevenoaks Triathlon’, which took place in Kent, […]

22.4.2008

Button competes in triathlon

Jenson Button featured high in the time sheets after competing in a triathlon last weekend.According to the organisers of the Sevenoaks Triathlon, the Honda driver took 91 minutes to swim 400m, ride 27 kilometres and jog eight kilometres around Knole Park, in the southeast English county of Kent.Button, 28, who competed alongside his physio Mike […]

21.4.2008

Coulthard unhappy with Button

The friendship between British countrymen David Coulthard and Jenson Button was tested after the pair collided during the Bahrain Grand Prix recently.Along with Lewis Hamilton and Adrian Sutil`s friendship, the pair are perhaps the closest of any drivers in the paddock; at European races, they always park their motor homes next to each other.But in […]

17.4.2008

Button wraps up Honda`s Spanish test

Honda today concluded its four-day test at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona.Jenson Button joined the team to take over the driving responsibilities from team-mate Rubens Barrichello in the Honda RA108 for the final day.Unfortunately for the team running was continuously interrupted by heavy rain showers which drenched the track, restricting Button to a single […]

6.4.2008

Button frustrated by Coulthard crash

Jenson Button was left frustrated after a troubled Bahrain Grand Prix, from which he had to retire after a crash with David Coulthard.
Button, starting from the top ten for the first time this season, had to make an early pitstop after picking up a puncture, already losing all his chances of fighting for a points […]

5.4.2008

Button delighted after top ten effort

Jenson Button expressed delight at qualifying in the top ten for the first time in 2008, after the Honda driver secured ninth place on the grid for the Bahrain Grand Prix.
The 28-year-old told UK broadcaster ITV Sport that changes between Saturday morning`s practice session and qualifying had made all the difference to his RA108 chassis […]

Best of the year from Button

Bahrain GP - Honda - Qualifying Honda enjoyed its best qualifying performance of the year at the Bahrain International Circuit today…
 

4.4.2008

Button targets top ten in qualifying

Jenson Button says he is aiming to qualify in the top ten tomorrow, although the Briton admits it will be a tough challenge.
Button qualified in 12th in Australia and 11th in Malaysia, and the Honda driver reckons he should have a chance of going one better in Bahrain.
The British driver set the 11th fastest time […]

Button targeting the top ten

Bahrain GP - Honda - Practice Honda began its on-track preparations for the Bahrain Grand Prix today…
 

23.3.2008

Button satisfied despite no points

Jenson Button felt satisfied with his tenth place in the Malaysian Grand Prix, as he reckons it was the best he could have done.
“It was good to finish the full race distance today and we will get a lot of very useful information from this weekend,” said Button, who had retired from the Australian Grand […]



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