Jenson Button is "optimistic" he will find a solution to the the balance issues that have cost him dearly in recent weeks... read more »
Jenson Button
Profile
| Team | McLaren |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Podiums | 45 |
| Points | 856 |
| Grand Prix entered | 215 |
| World Championships | 1 |
| Highest race finish | 1 (x13) |
| Highest grid position | 1 (x7) |
| Date of Birth | 19/01/1980 |
| Place of Birth | Frome, Somerset - UK |
Button 'optimistic' of resolving issues
http://www.planetf1.com/driver/3213/7766997/Button-optimistic-of-resolving-issues
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On the front line: What goes on in the garage?
http://www.thef1times.com/news/display/06023
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What you see on track is just half the story. Engineers and mechanics spend hundreds of hours each race weekend finding the perfect set-up behind the scenes. In his exclusive... read more »
McLaren preview the Monaco GP
http://www.thef1times.com/news/display/06018
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Jenson Button: “My win at Monaco in 2009 remains one of my favourite victories in Formula 1. Monte-Carlo is a place where every driver wants to win, but achieving it... read more »
Button cautious on Monaco GP chances
http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/99684
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Jenson Button is cautious about McLaren's chances of winning the Monaco Grand Prix, with the team's MP4-27 not particularly suited to the demands of the famous street... read more »
Button concerned more by pace than errors
http://www.pitpass.com/fes_php/pitpass_news_item.php?fes_art_id=46321
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Jenson Button admits that he is more concerned at the MP4-27's lack of pace than the mistakes the team has been making this year. read more »
Button confused by McLaren's lack of pace
http://www.thef1times.com/news/display/06013
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Jenson Button admits he's confused by the lack of pace shown by McLaren in Spain, particularly on his side of the garage. The 2009 world champion could only manage 11th,... read more »
Button bemused by lack of pace
http://en.espnf1.com/mclaren/motorsport/story/78955.html?CMP=OTC-RSS
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Jenson Button admits he is concerned by a lack of race pace for McLaren after only scoring two points in last weekend's Spanish Grand Prix read more »
Whitmarsh praises Button's attitude
http://en.espnf1.com/mclaren/motorsport/story/78940.html?CMP=OTC-RSS
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Martin Whitmarsh has applauded Jenson Button's perseverance during a difficult weekend at the Spanish Grand Prix and has backed him to bounce back to his best soon read more »
Button to drive Mercedes DTM ‘race taxi’ at Brands Hatch
http://www.f1pulse.com/news/2012051670/button-to-drive-mercedes-dtm-race-taxi-at-brands-hatch
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Once Button has familiarised himself with the controls, he will be offering his services as a ‘race taxi’ driver, to take the current DTM championship... read more »
Button to pilot Mercedes DTM 'race taxi'
http://www.crash.net/f1/news/179736/1/button_to_pilot_mercedes_dtm_race_taxi.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
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Jenson Button to chauffeur McLaren team-mate Gary Paffett around Brands Hatch at DTM event. read more »
Button: No quick fix to tyre issues
http://www.planetf1.com/driver/3213/7756160/Button-No-quick-fix-to-tyre-issues
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Jenson Button concedes he did not have the pace to run at the front during in Spain and that's something he needs to "solve myself"... read more »
Button: I need to solve setup problems
http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/278653/button-i-need-to-solve-setup-problems/
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Jenson Button is striving to solve car setup difficulties when F1 continues in Monaco next weekend. In Barcelona, the McLaren driver was knocked out in Q2 qualifying... read more »
Whitmarsh hails Hamilton's 'brilliant' race
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/F1technicalnetFormulaOneNews/~3/ZerQx-wEZFY/17342
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McLaren drivers Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button finished the Spanish GP in 8th and 9th positions respectively. Team principal Martin Whitmarsh however is adamant Lewis in... read more »
Differing emotions at McLaren
http://www.f1zone.net/news/differing-emotions-at-mclaren/13949/
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Lewis Hamilton professed himself satisfied with his run to eighth today while Jenson Button was disconsolate with ninth. Having started from the back of the grid, Hamilton was... read more »
Spain GP quotes & stats round-up
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/formula1/18053357
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Lewis Hamilton 'proud' of his comeback drive, Jenson Button is mystified by lack of pace and both Red Bull drivers lament forced mid-race nose changes. read more »
'We weren't quite quick enough today' - Button
http://en.espnf1.com/spain/motorsport/story/78630.html?CMP=OTC-RSS
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Jenson Button has admitted he needs to look within himself to improve solve the problems he faced during Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix read more »
Button searching for solution to poor pace
http://www.crash.net/f1/news/179676/1/button_searching_for_solution_to_poor_pace.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
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Jenson Button slogged around the 66 laps of the Spanish Grand Prix looking distinctly unhappy and off the pace, and is looking for solutions to his woes. read more »
Spain - Sauber Sunday quotes
http://www.thef1times.com/news/display/05987
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Kamui Kobayashi, 5th: “The team did a really great job, and the update on our car works very well. The pace in the race was a big improvement compared to the last... read more »
Spain - McLaren Sunday quotes
http://www.thef1times.com/news/display/05986
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Lewis Hamilton, 8th: “I’m proud of my performance today, and proud of the team too. They did a great job: a real improvement with the pitstops, following... read more »
Button: No overnight fix to car issues
http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/99594
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Jenson Button says his problems with the McLaren will not be solved overnight after finishing ninth at Barcelona. read more »
Maldonado wins for Williams in Spain
http://www.thef1times.com/news/display/05980
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Pastor Maldonado took a controlled victory to win the Spanish Grand Prix for Williams, returning the team to victory since 2004 when Juan Pablo Montoya last won in Brazil. The... read more »
Button hopes for race day turnaround
http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/99576
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Jenson Button believes he still has the chance of a decent haul of points in the Spanish Grand Prix, despite his struggles over the Barcelona weekend read more »
Button confident of moving up through the field
http://en.espnf1.com/spain/motorsport/story/78500.html?CMP=OTC-RSS
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Jenson Button is confident he can move forward from his tenth place grid position at the Spanish Grand Prix read more »
Button mystified by qualifying pace
http://www.crash.net/f1/news/179648/1/button_mystified_by_qualifying_pace.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
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Jenson Button has described his qualifying session as a 'bad day at the office' after failing to make it to Q3 in Barcelona. read more »
McLaren disappointed with Hamilton's exclusion
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/F1technicalnetFormulaOneNews/~3/f4IfxugyzCk/17335
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As was to be expected, stewards have investigated the on-track stoppage of Lewis Hamilton after qualifying,and decided that he was underfuelled to complete his out lap. He was... read more »
Monte Carlo, Monaco
27th of May 2012
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | 61 |
| 2 | Fernando Alonso | 61 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | 53 |
| 4 | Kimi Raikkonen | 49 |
| 5 | Mark Webber | 48 |
| 6 | Jenson Button | 45 |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg | 41 |
| 8 | Romain Grosjean | 35 |
| 9 | Pastor Maldonado | 29 |
| 10 | Sergio Perez | 22 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Bull Racing-Renault | 109 |
| 2 | McLaren-Mercedes | 98 |
| 3 | Lotus-Renault | 84 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 63 |
| 5 | Mercedes | 43 |
| 6 | Williams-Renault | 43 |
| 7 | Sauber-Ferrari | 41 |
| 8 | Force India-Mercedes | 18 |
| 9 | STR-Ferrari | 6 |
| 10 | Marussia-Cosworth | 0 |