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John Button, father of Jenson passed away

John Button, father of former F1 World Champion Jenson has passed away at the age of 70. Button was a frequent visitor to races to support his son, ever since his Formula One debut in 2000. A statement released by the driver's agent read: 'It is with great sadness and regret that I can confirm John Button passed away at his home in the South of France on Sunday. Whilst we await confirmation, initial signs would indicate a suspected heart attack. A close friend who was visiting John on Sunday was the first to discover the tragic news. 'John's children Jenson, Natasha, Samantha and Tanya and the rest of the family are clearly devastated and ask for their privacy to be respected during this...
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