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Button: I've reached my goal and will not retire upset

Jenson Button says he would be happy to retire with just a single Formula 1 world championship under his belt. Recently at Monza, F1's longest serving active driver and McLaren announced that Button will take a year out in 2017 but may return the season after. The 36-year-old Briton said in Singapore it is possible he will do some racing in Japanese GT or rallycross next year. 'I want to live a year that's not by the formula one schedule — I want to spend more time with my friends, family, and to do other things that I love, like triathlons,' he is quoted by the local Straits Times newspaper. 'The problem is it's been my life. Everything that follows after a grand prix is either...
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