Jarno Trulli vs Jenson Button, 2002

Teammates at Renault — the same car, so these numbers compare the drivers rather than the machinery. Compare full careers →

In the 2002 season, Jarno Trulli and Jenson Button were teammates at Renault, competing in 17 races together. Trulli outqualified Button 12 times and finished ahead of him 4 times, while Button finished ahead 2 times. Trulli scored 9 championship points compared to Button's 14, with both drivers achieving no race wins or podium finishes.

Summarised by gpt-4o-mini from the figures below.
125Qualifyingof 17 compared
42Race finishesof 6 compared

Qualifying is compared on the grid they actually started from. A race counts only where both were classified — one of them retiring leaves nothing to compare, so it is not scored to the other.

2002 season
17
Races together
17
9
Points
14
0
Wins
0
0
Podiums
0
P4
Best finish
P4
8.7
Average grid
10.3
6.8
Average finish
7.4
9
Did not finish
5