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Biography
Jenson Alexander Lyons Button MBE is a British racing driver. He won the 2009 Formula One World Championship when he drove for the Brawn GP team. After his F1 career, he became champion of the 2018 season of the Super GT Series alongside Naoki Yamamoto, with whom he shared a Honda racing car at Team Kunimitsu.
Awards & recognition
- Laureus World Sports Award — Breakthrough of the Year · 2010
- BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year · 2000
- Member of the Order of the British Empire
- Laureus World Sports Award — Breakthrough of the Year · 2010 · nominated
- BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award · 2009 · nominated
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- Laureus World Sports Award — Breakthrough of the Year · 2001 · nominated
Filmography9 titles
Top Gear
1978
1978
Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story
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Top Gear
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The Graham Norton Show
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American Thunder: NASCAR to Le Mans
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Lewis Hamilton: The Winning Formula
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Fifth Gear
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The One Show
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