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“When it comes to my racing career I'm very driven and very selfish. People who are around me at races will know that I'm a different person here than in my personal life. I completely blank people at races. I need to be focused. I'm rude.”

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Jenson Button is a celebrated Formula One race car driver, born on January 19, 1980. He has made a significant impact in the world of motorsport with his exceptional driving skills and competitive spirit. Throughout his career, Button has won multiple races and championships, showcasing his talent and determination on the track. more

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