News Details

Jenson Button to make Super GT debut at Suzuka 1000km

Jenson Button will return to competitive motorsport action after signing to race for Team Mugen in Super GT at the Suzuka 1000km in August. Button will drive a Honda NSX-GT at the home of the Japanese Grand Prix, alongside Hideki Mutoh and Daisuke Nakajima, for the endurance event on August 27. The Briton will participate in two days of tyre testing in the car at the venue next Tuesday and Wednesday, as part of preparations for his debut. 'After driving an NSX Concept-GT at Honda Racing's 'Thanks Day' last December, I became interested in racing in Super GT,' he said. 'I spoke with Honda and they have given me the chance to race at the Suzuka 1000km. 'As an F1 driver and a...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Fernando Alonso wins Rookie of the Year award for...

Two-time Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso has been awarded Rookie...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Jenson Button hit with grid penalty for Pascal...

Jenson Button has been 'punished' with a grid drop at the next event he...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Jenson Button to start Monaco race from the pit lane

McLaren-Honda driver Jenson Button will start the Monaco Grand Prix from...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Jenson Button gets 15-place grid penalty for Monaco...

Jenson Button has been dealt a major blow to his chances of securing a...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

LCR boss reveals Honda is ‘more determined than...

LCR team owner Lucio Cecchinello has revealed that Honda is "more...

Francesco Bagnaia explains ‘weak point' that...

Factory Ducati rider Francesco Bagania explained his "weak...

Yamaha officially begins testing of V4 MotoGP engine

Yamaha technical director Max Bartolini has confirmed the MotoGP factory...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

M-Sport chief Malcolm Wilson nominated as FIA deputy...

Malcolm Wilson, OBE, and founder of title-winning WRC outfit M-Sport, has...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'On top of it' – Mikel Arteta issues encouraging...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta seems relaxed about Bukayo Saka's future at...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal hold talks with the agent of France...

Arsenal are reportedly in advanced discussions to sign Bayern Munich...
50m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Andrea Berta being tasked with finalising major...

Arsenal's new sporting director Andrea Berta is being tasked with...
40m ago from CaughtOffside.com

“The most successful coach in Real Madrid’s...

Real Madrid great Luis Figo has thrown his weight behind manager Carlo...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.