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Webber tells Button to make sportscar switch

– Mark Webber has encouraged Jenson Button to follow in his footsteps and join the World Endurance Championship (WEC) next season.McLaren is yet to confirm if it will retain Button or rookie team-mate Kevin Magnussen for 2015, with Fernando Alonso set to return to the team.Button explained ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix that the sizeable wait has led him to evaluate "different challenges and possibilities" outside F1.Last month, Button's manager described the WEC as a serious alternative for the 2009 World Champion, should he fail to secure a competitive F1 seat."Matey just sign that sportscar contract and get on with it," Webber, who left Formula 1 at the end...
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