Hamilton, who won the title in his second season in F1, is hoping the improvements in downforce and aero efficiency will allow him to challenge for the championship again this season.

“We need to start forgetting about last year. “After the last race you think about what you have achieved and it goes through your mind, the road to becoming world champion, but soon after that you start forgetting because you are already focused on 2010 and the new challenge,” Button said. While Button doesn’t want to dwell on ending his long wait for a first title, Hamilton had a difficult third season, finishing 46 points behind his new teammate. “I’ve been pleasantly surprised.”īoth Button and Hamilton are eager to forget the 2009 season - for very different reasons. “You never know what to expect going into a new team, not knowing what the atmosphere will be,” said Button, who won last year’s title with Brawn. 1, and he seemed to take the upper-hand at the launch despite the presence of the 25-year-old Hamilton, who won the 2008 championship.

Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button unveiled McLaren’s car for the Formula One season Friday in their first public appearance as teammates.īutton’s MP4-25 car is adorned with the No.

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