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Button: Alonso will be ‘team player' at Renault

Jenson Button thinks Fernando Alonso will be “much more of a team player” when he returns to F1 with Renault after two years away. The Spaniard left McLaren at the end of 2018 and has been dabbling in other motorsport categories since then, such as competing in the Le Mans 24-Hour Race, the Indianapolis 500 and the Dakar Rally. In citing the example of Kimi Raikkonen, who took a sabbatical from Formula 1 to participate in rallies and NASCAR, Button believes Alonso, a fellow World Champion, will come back refreshed and more prepared to play the team game than in the past. “[Raikkonen] got away from F1 and spent a few years away and realised how good F1 is,' Button, who was Alonso’s...
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