Jenson Button took part in his 305th Grand Prix start at last weekend’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, after which he will be taking a sabbatical from the hectic life of Formula One.
Button does still have a contract with McLaren for the next two seasons where he will be a reserve driver, completing simulator and ambassadorial duties, this will include attending some of the races in 2017, but he will also be enjoying some much needed time to enjoy the relaxation of not racing 21 races in a season..
The 2009 world champion has had moments throughout his illustrious career that can be found on every level of the emotional spectrum and his time in F1 will be remembered fondly by everyone who watched his career and worked with him through the years.
Fans around the world will no doubt miss the Brit on the grid moving forward, but there is no question that the charismatic champion will be leaving a mark on the sport unlike no other.
Let’s take a look at the defining moments of his career.
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