In the 2011 Formula 1 season Jenson Button drove a total of 19 races for McLaren. From the total of 19 races, Jenson managed to win 3 of them and finish on the podium 12 times. If we take a look at the races, where Button didn't finish, this happend in 2 occasions.
The best result for Jenson during qualifying was at the Chinese Grand Prix as 2nd fastest.
Jenson Button finished the season on 2nd place in the driver championship with a total of 270 points.
Button vs. Hamilton McLaren 2011
10
Race
9
6
Qualify
13
2011 races
Australian GP
Mar 27th, 2011
6th
Malaysian GP
Apr 10th, 2011
2nd
Chinese GP
Apr 17th, 2011
4th
Turkish GP
May 8th, 2011
6th
Spanish GP
May 22nd, 2011
3rd
Monaco GP
May 29th, 2011
3rd
Canadian GP
Jun 12th, 2011
1st
European GP
Jun 26th, 2011
6th
British GP
Jul 10th, 2011
DNF
German GP
Jul 24th, 2011
DNF
Hungarian GP
Jul 31st, 2011
1st
Belgian GP
Aug 28th, 2011
3rd
Italian GP
Sep 11th, 2011
2nd
Singapore GP
Sep 25th, 2011
2nd
Japanese GP
Oct 9th, 2011
1st
Korean GP
Oct 16th, 2011
4th
Indian GP
Oct 30th, 2011
2nd
Abu Dhabi GP
Nov 13th, 2011
3rd
Brazilian GP
Nov 27th, 2011
3rd
2011 statistics
Wins
3
Pole positions
0
Podiums
12
Finishes in top 5
14
Finishes in points
17
Position
2nd
High/low position
2nd/6th
Points
270
DNF's
2
Fastest laps
3
High/low finish result
1st/22nd
Average finish result
4.95
High/low qualifying result
2nd/13th
Average qualifying result
4.53
Wins streak
1
Pole position streak
0
Podium streak
5
Top 5 streak
9
Points streak
9
Finish streak
9
2011 Standings progression
2011 results
| Round | Race | Result | Time | Grid | Fastest lap | Delta | Qualifying | Qualifying time | Pole position delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australian GP | 6th | +54.304 | 4th | 1:29.883 | +0.936 | 4th | 1:24.779 (Q3) | +1.250 |
| 2 | Malaysian GP | 2nd | +3.261 | 4th | 1:41.264 | +0.693 | 4th | 1:35.200 (Q3) | +0.330 |
| 3 | Chinese GP | 4th | +10.000 | 2nd | 1:40.623 | +1.630 | 2nd | 1:34.421 (Q3) | +0.715 |
| 4 | Turkish GP | 6th | +59.431 | 6th | 1:31.167 | +1.464 | 6th | 1:25.982 (Q3) | +0.933 |
| 5 | Spanish GP | 3rd | +35.697 | 5th | 1:27.518 | +0.791 | 5th | 1:21.996 (Q3) | +1.015 |
| 6 | Monaco GP | 3rd | +2.378 | 2nd | 1:16.463 | +0.229 | 2nd | 1:13.997 (Q3) | +0.441 |
| 7 | Canadian GP | 1st | 4:04:39.537 | 7th | 1:16.956 | 7th | 1:13.838 (Q3) | +0.824 | |
| 8 | European GP | 6th | +1:00.065 | 6th | 1:42.340 | +0.488 | 6th | 1:37.645 (Q3) | +0.670 |
| 9 | British GP | DNF | DNF (Wheel nut) | 5th | 1:36.982 | +2.074 | 5th | 1:31.898 (Q3) | +1.499 |
| 10 | German GP | DNF | DNF (Hydraulics) | 7th | 1:36.258 | +1.956 | 7th | 1:31.288 (Q3) | +1.209 |
| 11 | Hungarian GP | 1st | 1:46:42.337 | 3rd | 1:23.937 | +0.522 | 3rd | 1:20.024 (Q3) | +0.209 |
| 12 | Belgian GP | 3rd | +9.669 | 13th | 1:50.062 | +0.179 | 13th | 2:05.150 (Q2) | +16.852 |
| 13 | Italian GP | 2nd | +9.590 | 3rd | 1:26.207 | +0.020 | 3rd | 1:22.777 (Q3) | +0.502 |
| 14 | Singapore GP | 2nd | +1.737 | 3rd | 1:48.454 | 3rd | 1:44.804 (Q3) | +0.423 | |
| 15 | Japanese GP | 1st | 1:30:53.427 | 2nd | 1:36.568 | 2nd | 1:30.475 (Q3) | +0.009 | |
| 16 | Korean GP | 4th | +14.694 | 3rd | 1:40.709 | +1.104 | 3rd | 1:36.126 (Q3) | +0.306 |
| 17 | Indian GP | 2nd | +8.433 | 4th | 1:27.967 | +0.718 | 5th | 1:24.950 (Q3) | +0.772 |
| 18 | Abu Dhabi GP | 3rd | +25.881 | 3rd | 1:43.154 | +0.542 | 3rd | 1:38.631 (Q3) | +0.150 |
| 19 | Brazilian GP | 3rd | +27.638 | 3rd | 1:15.580 | +0.256 | 3rd | 1:12.283 (Q3) | +0.365 |