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Former Formula 1 World Champion Jenson Button has officially confirmed that he will be stepping back from full-time motorsport at the end of the 2025 season. The 45-year-old British driver, who claimed the 2009 F1 championship, revealed that the growing demands on his time have led him to make this decision as he begins to shift focus toward his family and other commitments.
where family, broadcasting, and selective racing engagements will shape his future.
Fans around the world will surely continue to follow his journey, whether he’s behind the microphone or behind the wheel, and Button’s legacy as one of the sport’s most respected and versatile figures remains firmly intact.
Since 2024, Button has been competing in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) with Jota Sport, driving the No. 38 Cadillac. He joined the team under a two-year contract and has participated in the full season campaigns of both 2024 and 2025. Most recently, Button and his team celebrated a strong performance at the 6 Hours of São Paulo, securing second place. That same weekend, Jota’s No. 12 entry made headlines by delivering Cadillac’s first-ever victory at the historic Interlagos circuit.