Formula 1 · 2014 · Round 9

Jenson ButtonPink father tribute helmet · British Grand Prix


2014 · British Grand Prix

Jenson Button

McLaren

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The story

Pink helmet worn at Silverstone in tribute to his father John, who died in January 2014 and wore a pink shirt for luck on race days; fans were asked to wear pink and McLaren sold a tribute T-shirt for the Henry Surtees Foundation.

Facts

Season
2014 · Formula 1
Round
9
Event
British Grand Prix
Colours
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The circuit

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Sources (2)
  1. Button to wear pink helmet in tribute to his dad (Motorsport Week, 2 Jul 2014)
  2. No podium but Button does his father proud (SBS, 7 Jul 2014)

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