British racing driver, Jenson Button is a globally known former Formula One driver that won the 2009 Formula One World Championship. Jenson currently works as a motorsport pundit for media channels as well as competing in the Japanese Super GT Series. Jenson initially began karting at the age of eight, which inspired his passion for motorsports from an early age. He quickly progressed to racing in the British Formula Ford Championship and the British Formula 3 Championship. However, it wasn't until 2000 that Jenson drove in his first Formula One race.
Over the course of his career, Jenson has won over 20 major races from various events. Naming some of his most well known achievements, Jenson was the British Formula Ford Championship and Formula Ford Festival winner in 1998, winner of the 2009 Formula One World Championship and the 2018 Super GT Champion. Jenson is also a winner of the Laureus World Sports Award for Breakthrough of the Year 2010 and was a former winner of the BBC’s Young Sports Personality of the Year in 2000. Moreover, he was also appointed an MBE by HM The Queen in 2010.
As one of the greatest racing drivers of his generation, Jenson is a brilliant speaker that is able to provide his insight into motorsport, a candid and personal story of his career as well as how he succeeded against-all-odds to achieve his World Championship victory by keeping motivated and managing his fears.
