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Jenson Button Alan Henry

Jenson Button By Alan Henry

Jenson Button by Alan Henry


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Summary

In 2004, Jenson Button has become Britain's leading Formula 1 driver, and with two third places, a second and a pole position from the first three races, he is rapidly becoming a household name.

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Jenson Button: The Unauthorised Biography by Alan Henry

In 2004, Jenson Button became Britain's leading Formula 1 driver, securing third place in the driver's championship behind Ferrari's Schumacher and Barrichello, with a string of podium finishes, including four second places. Button has become a household name, and since his Formula 1 baptism with the Williams team in 200, his tenacity and natural talent thave seen him grow in stature from starry-eyed 'new-boy' to No.1 driver at BAR-Honda. His actions on the track have marked him out as one of Formula 1's hottest properties, and potentially a future World Champion.

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About Alan Henry

Alan Henry is one of the most respected Formula 1 journalists, and has built up good relationships with most of the sport's leading personalities over the years. He is currently Grand Prix Editor for Autocar and regular Formula 1 columnist for The Guardian. He lives in Essex.

Table of Contents

Button's formative years at home in Somerset and at school. His rise through the ranks of karting with the support of his parents. His graduation from karting to Formula Ford 1600 and Formula 3. The story of Jenson's stunning, pivotal Formula 1 test for the Prost team at Barcelona in 1999, which came to the attention of Sir Frank Williams. Debut year at Williams, frequently putting Ralf Schumacher under pressure. The tough times during the first year driving for Renault in 2001, followed by a year of maturing and picking up the pace. The move to BAR-Honda, facing up to team-mate Jacques Villeneuvre and eventually gaining the upper hand to consolidate his role as team-leader for 2004. Interviews with friends and family, and leading Formula 1 personalities including Frank Williams, Ron Dennis, Alain Prost and Flavio Briatore.

Additional information

GOR001525491
9781844251254
184425125X
Jenson Button: The Unauthorised Biography by Alan Henry
Used - Very Good
Hardback
J H Haynes & Co Ltd
2004-10-21
144
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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