Formula 1’s Latest Rumours, Talk: Fernando Alonso, Jenson Button, McLaren & More

The Japanese Grand Prix began with the paddock expecting Jenson Button to call time on his 16-year career, but it ended with Fernando Alonso's Formula One future up in the air. The hot potato that is retirement was passed freely around the McLaren-Honda garage at Suzuka, highlighting just how far one of the most sacred teams in the sport's history have fallen. At various stages over the weekend, both Alonso and Button gave the impression that they no longer wanted to be part of a project they were desperate to lead just 12 months ago. But despite their unhappiness with their employer's lack of competitiveness, both men look set to remain at McLaren in 2016 after Alonso reiterated his commitment to the cause and Button went head-to-head with...

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