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McLaren F1 can block Williams switch for Button

McLaren could block a 'romantic return' to Williams in 2016 for F1 veteran Jenson Button. That message has been blasted out of Hungary by multiple British publications, as the 35-year-old world champion of 2009 entered the fray of the driver market ‘silly season'. Referring to the one-sided 2016 ‘option' in Button's current contract, the British correspondents explained that it means his path to exit the struggling McLaren-Honda team could be blocked if the Woking squad chooses to keep him. The reports claim Button is a leading contender to fill Valtteri Bottas' place at Williams, should the Finn be signed to replace Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen. As a 20-year-old rookie, Button...
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