Jenson Button has backed Logan Sargeant to beat his troublesome begin in Method One.
Williams driver Sargeant scored only one level in his rookie season, with that coming attributable to factors penalties for different drivers.
The 23-year-old has failed to attain a degree this season.
There was scepticism when Sargeant was handed a brand new contract on the finish of final season, however Button feels the motive force has the expertise to succeed.
“I imply, he’s received a extremely aggressive teammate [in Alexander Albon]. You possibly can say, ‘Properly, that’s, that’s powerful. Since you’ve received to be in your sport each race.’
“But it surely’s form of what Method One is, proper?
“For those who’re not going to go up in opposition to the most effective of them, what’s the purpose? Sooner or later, you’re going to should race in opposition to the most effective on this planet to win a world championship.
“As a result of he has the expertise, he’s received every little thing, , particularly karting. After I see that somebody’s executed so properly in karting, which is so aggressive, I do know that he has the expertise.
“After which it comes down as to if you’re in the precise state of mind, whether or not your headspace is right as a result of it’s all a psychological sport, the game, it truly is.”
