Midseason Review: Grading McLaren’s Jenson Button

I’ve always had a soft spot for Jenson Button. He was my first ever Formula One interviewee when I made my first tentative steps into F1 journalism as a fresh-faced deputy editor of the BMW Williams team website way back in 2000. I've followed his career closely since then and was delighted when he became world champion with Brawn GP in 2009. Since winning that life-changing title, Button has enjoyed three relatively successful seasons for new employees McLaren, even finishing second behind Sebastian in 2011. But after the red herring that was an encouraging preseason testing, things have sadly been a real struggle so far for Button in 2013 and he’s not always seeing eye-to-eye with his feisty young teammate Sergio Perez. H...

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