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Official: Button to partner Alonso at McLaren-Honda

It has been confirmed, after weeks of waiting, that Jenson Button will team up with Fernando Alonso at McLaren-Honda for the 2015 season. Whilst the news that Alonso will return to Woking has been well-known - but unconfirmed - for a couple of months now, news about his team-mate has been a well kept secret, partly due to the fact a decision was only made this week. McLaren had been weighing up whether to retain Button or rookie Kevin Magnussen as they head into a new era with Honda as their exclusive engine supplier. It's widely believed that both Ron Dennis and Eric Boullier had thrown their support behind Magnussen, whilst McLaren's shareholders wanted to keep the 2009 World Champion. It...
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