Jenson Button factfile

Factfile on Jenson Button who won the Formula One world championship here on Sunday:

Factfile on Jenson Button who won the Formula One world championship here on Sunday:

Name: Jenson Button
Nationality: British
Date of birth: 19 January 1980
Place of birth: Frome, Somerset, England
Residence: Monaco
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 70.5kg
Marital status: Single
Hobbies: Water sports, cycling, ski touring, cars and music
Websitewww.jensonbutton.com

Career details
GP debut: Australia 2000
Best World Championship position: 1st - 2009
First win: Hungary 2006
Last win: Turkey 2009
Pole positions: 7
GP starts: 169
GP wins: 7
GP points: 321

F1 career

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2009: Brawn GP Formula One - 1st in Drivers' Championship
2008: Honda Racing F1 Team - 18th in Drivers' Championship
2007: Honda Racing F1 Team - 15th in Drivers' Championship
2006: Honda Racing F1 Team - 6th in Drivers' Championship
2005: BAR Honda - 9th in Drivers' Championship
2004: BAR Honda - 3rd in Drivers' Championship
2003: BAR Honda - 9th in Drivers' Championship
2002: Renault F1 - 7th in Drivers' Championship
2001: Benetton - 17th in Drivers' Championship
2000: Williams - 8th in Drivers' Championship