Jenson Button vs Lewis Hamilton, 2010
Teammates at McLaren — the same car, so these numbers compare the drivers rather than the machinery. Compare full careers →
In the 2010 season, Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton raced together at McLaren, competing in 19 races. Hamilton outqualified Button 13 times and finished ahead of him in 10 races, while Button outqualified Hamilton 6 times and finished ahead 4 times. Hamilton scored 240 championship points, won 3 grands prix, and achieved 9 podium finishes, compared to Button's 214 points, 2 wins, and 7 podiums.
Summarised by gpt-4o-mini from the figures below.6–13Qualifyingof 19 compared
4–10Race finishesof 14 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.
2010 season
1919
214240
23
79
P1P1
6.85.2
4.53.8
23