Jenson Button to stay with McLaren, what about Alonso?

Has the struggling F1 team finally turned a corner after persuading the popular driver to give them one more year?

Jenson Button
(Image credit: Clive Rose/Getty)

Jenson Button has performed a dramatic u-turn and committed to drive for McLaren next year, despite reports that he had made up his mind to retire at the end of the season.

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