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Retro: Button's greatest F1 win - and how it changed wet races forever

Four hours, four minutes, 37 seconds. The Canadian Grand Prix of 2011 is famed for two things: one, being Formula 1's longest-ever race (a record that will likely never be beaten), and two, Jenson Button's unlikely victory after falling to the back of the field.
It's considered as Button's best race, one where he battled against the elements and a lack of care from his rivals to work his from ...Keep reading

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