Mercedes are willing to let Esteban Ocon take a sabbatical from Formula 1 next year. read more »

Former F1 world champion Jenson Button will race in the Super GT category in Japan next season after taking a sabbatical year in 2017. read more »

Former F1 driver Jenson Button has no interest in racing in IndyCar, admitting that he finds the series scary. Button went on a sabbatical from Formula One this year, but... read more »

McLaren boss Eric Boullier has revealed there were alternatives on the table for Honda before splitting, including a year-long sabbatical. read more »

Jenson Button s 2017 sabbatical from Formula One to a fresh twist after announcing he ll make his Super GT debut at the Suzuka 1000km race read more »

McLaren-Honda have confirmed Jenson Button will end his sabbatical and replace the Indy-500 bound Fernando Alonso at the Monaco Grand Prix. read more »

Jenson Button has been awarded an honorary degree of Doctor of Engineering by the University of Bath. The 2009 world champion stepped down from his McLaren race seat after the... read more »

Jenson Button admits he "would have loved to drive for Ferrari" at some point in his Formula One career, which looks likely to be finished after 17 seasons. Button is... read more »

YAS MARINA, Marina Bay -- Jenson Button said he was "sad" to be unable to finish one last race for his fans after an early retirement ended his Abu Dhabi Grand Prix... read more »

YAS MARINA, Abu Dhabi -- Jenson Button's final race before his sabbatical and probable retirement from Formula One ended after just 12 laps in Abu Dhabi. Having started... read more »

Ahead of his final Formula 1 Grand Prix before going on sabbatical, McLaren-Honda driver Jenson Button said he had fun at the Yas Marina Circuit, despite not making it into Q3. read more »

Jenson Button will run a bright yellow helmet paying tribute to his 2009 championship-winning season for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which may well be the last of his long... read more »

YAS MARINA, Abu Dhabi -- Jenson Button hinted that his thoughts have turned to retirement instead of a one-year sabbatical after admitting the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix feels like... read more »

Jenson Button is regarding this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as his final Formula 1 race, despite his absence from the 2017 grid being billed as a sabbatical read more »

Jenson Button has announced that he is treating this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as his "last" race in F1, turning his sabbatical into a retirement. read more »

Jenson Button's impending sabbatical means he will be off the grid in 2017 -- with many observers believing the year out will turn into a fully-fledged retirement from F1.... read more »

ABU DHABI -- Jenson Button says he is looking at life after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as "a new beginning" as he embarks on a sabbatical from Formula One. Button will... read more »

With Jenson Button taking a break in 2017, Fernando Alonso has said he will miss his team-mate being in the garage next to him, with Stoffel Vandoorne replacing him. read more »

Fernando Alonso is hoping for a positive end to the year while Jenson Button prepares to take his sabbatical. read more »

Jenson Button says he is yet to decide which racing series he will compete in during his sabbatical from Formula One in 2017. Button is stepping away from F1 next season after... read more »

Jenson Button is narrowing down his options for his 2017 sabbatical from Formula 1, ruling out Le Mans but closing on a Super GT one-off and an American-focused rallycross... read more »

McLaren racing director Eric Boullier has explained what roles and duties Jenson Button will have during his sabbatical year from racing in F1 read more »

Jenson Button says McLaren CEO Ron Dennis convinced him to take a year-long sabbatical from Formula One in 2017 rather than a fully-fledged retirement from the sport. McLaren... read more »

Jenson Button says McLaren opted not to show him anything of its 2017 car until he signed a new two-year deal which includes taking a sabbatical from F1 next year read more »

Jenson Button has hailed some of his performances this season as the best of my career but explains why it's added to his need for a sabbatical read more »