John Button (racing driver)

John Button
Button pictured during the 2008 Belgian F1 Grand Prix
Born(1943-07-27)27 July 1943
Died12 January 2014(2014-01-12) (aged 70)
NationalityEnglish
OccupationRallycross Driver
Years active1970s
Known forfather of Jenson Button
SpouseSimone Lyons
Children4, including Jenson

John Button (27 July 1943 – 12 January 2014) was an English rallycross driver and the father of 2009 Formula One World Champion Jenson Button. His best overall results were both in 1976, as the runner-up in the Embassy/RAC-MSA British Rallycross and TEAC/Lydden Rallycross championships.[1]

  1. ^ Rallycross Yearbook 1979, by Eddi Laumanns (page 93, John Button portrait)

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