![]() ![]() "But Jenson is still young, still healthy, still fit, so I wish him all the best for the future." "Max was sitting next to me, along with Jenson and Felipe, and Jenson told Max 'You were just one-year-old when I first got to Formula 1'. ![]() "We were joking in the drivers' briefing the other day," added Hamilton. Hamilton acknowledged it felt like a changing of the guard in F1, with young drivers such as 18-year-old Max Verstappen making their mark and Felipe Massa and Button - aged 35 and 36 respectively - stepping back. "He's done 17 years now, a long, long stint in this sport, but what he has given to it is fantastic." "I remember watching him when he first got to Formula 1 on a weekend with my dad, eating bacon sarnies, watching Jenson doing what I was dreaming to do. Hamilton, who was team-mates with Button for three years at McLaren from 2010-12 before leaving to join Mercedes, said: "Jenson's been an extraordinary British champion. Button has signed a two-year ambassadorial deal with McLaren, with an option on the team's side for the 36-year-old to return in 2018. ![]()
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