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F1 champion Button joins Williams as senior advisor

Formula 1 World Champion Jenson Button will return to Williams, the team he made his F1 debut with back in 2000, in an advisory role. Button drove for Williams alongside Ralf Schumacher for a single season before joining Benetton the following year. He drove for BAR Honda before the team sold out to Ross Brawn and Nick Fry for the 2009 season. Button was retained and went on to win the championship that year in the dominant Brawn BGP 001 before the team was taken over by Mercedes, with Button moving to McLaren where he finished his F1 career. Williams was sold to new owners last year, ending the Williams' families involvement in the team, amidst financial struggles due to poor on-track...
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