Formula One star Jenson Button enjoys his first Christmas since retiring from the sport with stunning girlfriend Brittny Ward
The 2009 World Champion announced that he would not be competing in F1 this year, and is shown to be in the festive spirit, rocking a Christmas jumper
JENSON BUTTON was in high spirits with girlfriend Brittny Ward as he celebrates Christmas after leaving Formula One.
The 36-year-old posted a photo of themselves with novelty faces, and he was even wearing one of the Christmas jumpers of the year.
In the Instagram post, he said: "Hope everyone had a lovely Christmas, we certainly did with my family..."
Before including names of a variety of people, leaving Ward the last person to thank for the fun over the festive period.
The happy couple have something else to cheer about this Christmas, as they welcomed a puppy into their home, and even set up its own Instagram account.
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Named 'Storm,' the dog is a Pomsky, a mix between a Siberian Husky and a Pomeranian.
In an upload made on his behalf, Storm also shared a pic of his new owners.
He said: "My parents are having too much fun without me in the U.K."
Earlier this year, the 2009 Formula One World Champion announced he would be retiring from the sport.
It comes after an unsuccessful last four years of racing, where the highest he finished in the championship was eighth place in 2014.
Button has failed to win a race on the circuit since 2012, but will be a huge miss having started his F1 career back in 2000.