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JOTA’s Jenson Button considered the FIA World Endurance Championship as one of the best in the world ahead of the Bahrain season finale.
The #38 JOTA Porsche 963 driver believes the World Endurance Championship is currently one of the best in the world due to the level of competition among drivers, teams, and manufacturers, with 18 cars capable of fighting for podiums. Racing in the #8 JOTA Porsche, Jenson Button, alongside his teammates Phil Hanson and Oliver Rasmussen, has had a season filled with learning experiences despite not achieving their desired success. Button has adapted to the differences in driving style required for endurance racing, enjoying the latter part of the season especially since the 6 Hours of Fuji where they achieved their best finish. Despite the team not securing an overall podium yet, Button appreciates the professional environment at JOTA, describing it as a mix of efficiency and familial bonds, enhancing their collaborative dynamic on the track. Looking forward, Button plans to continue competing in the WEC next year, albeit the details and specific team partnership are yet to be finalized, teasing the fans with possibilities of his future plans in motorsport.