Honda confirms Jenson Button's Super GT team for 2018
Honda has confirmed Jenson ♏Button's Super GT racing plans for 2018, p🍸lacing the 2009 Formula 1 world champion at Team Kunimitsu for his debut season in the series.
Button stopped racing in F1 full-time at the end of 2016 after 17 straight seasons, and ruled o🍸ut a per🌸manent return despite enjoying a one-race comeback in Monaco last year when Fernando Alonso entered the Indianapolis 500 on the same weekend.
Honda has confirmed Jenson Button's Super GT racing plan⛦s for 2018, placing the 2𝔉009 Formula 1 world champion at Team Kunimitsu for his debut season in the series.
Button stopped racing in F1 full-time&n🌳bsp;at the end of 2016 🥂after 17 straight seasons, and ruled out a permanent return despite enjoying a one-race comeback in Monaco last year when Fernando Alonso entered the Indianapolis 500 on the same weekend.
Button announced at Honda's T🌼hanks Day at the beginning of December that he would be moving into Super GT for 2018, having debuted in🐓 the Suzuka 1000 km race last year, and was officially named as a Team Kunimitsu driver on Friday.
The British driver will partner multiple Super GT race wi🍎nner and 2013 Super Formula champion Naoki Yamamoto, with the pair set to team up for their first race🐼 at Suzuka on April 20.
