The car carrying Jenson Button and his father appeared to be the subject on an attack on Saturday in Brazil. Button was not harmed.
Formula One: Button escapes armed attack in Brazil By Adam Cooper | 11/06/10, 9:16 pm et The McLaren Formula One team said Saturday that driver Jenson Button has escaped unscathed from an apparent armed robbery or carjacking attempt in Sao Paulo. Jenson and his entourage emerged unscathed, reportedly because their police driver was able to get away. The incident is extremely worrying for all F1 personnel. A McLaren statement said: "On Saturday evening (November 6) on the way back from the Interlagos circuit to Morumbi (Sao Paulo), armed would-be assailants made an attempt to approach the car that was carrying Jenson Button. "Neither Jenson nor the other occupants of the car were hurt. (The other occupants were John Button [Jenson's father], Mike Collier [Jenson's physio] and Richard Goddard [Jenson's manager].) "Vodafone McLaren Mercedes had provided both Jenson...
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