
Jenson Button, a British driver, raced for BAR in the 2005 Formula 1 season with car number 3. Button was born on 19 January 1980. Button finished 9th in the 2005 drivers' championship with 37 points, 2 podiums but no wins – 96 points behind champion Fernando Alonso.
Button's best result was 3rd, achieved twice, most recently at the Belgian Grand Prix. Button's teammate was Takuma Sato; Button led their qualifying head-to-head 15–1 and led the race head-to-head 16–0.
Button scored points in 10 of 17 Grands Prix, with a best run of 10 points finishes in a row. Button's average qualifying position was 6.2, with 1 pole position. From grid to flag, Button gained a net 3 places across 11 classified finishes. Button scored 97% of BAR's 2005 total of 38 points.
Final 2005 results after 19 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Button's 2005 season.
Jenson Button drove for BAR in the 2005 Formula 1 season.
Jenson Button raced with car number 3 in 2005. Button's permanent number is 22.
Jenson Button scored 37 points in 2005 and finished 9th in the drivers' championship, 96 points behind champion Fernando Alonso.
Jenson Button did not win a Grand Prix in 2005. Button's best result was 3rd at the Belgian Grand Prix.
Takuma Sato was Jenson Button's teammate at BAR in 2005. Button led the qualifying head-to-head 15–1 and led the race head-to-head 16–0.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
16 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DNF |
0 |
| 2 | DNF | 0 |
| 3 | DNF | 0 |
| 4 | DSQ | 0 |
| 7 | P10 | 0 |
| 8 | DNF | 0 |
| 9 | DNS | 0 |
| 10 | P4 | 5 |
| 11 | P5 | 4 |
| 12 | P3 | 6 |
| 13 | P5 | 4 |
| 14 | P5 | 4 |
| 15 | P8 | 1 |
| 16 | P3 | 6 |
| 17 | P7 | 2 |
| 18 | P5 | 4 |
| 19 | P8 | 1 |