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When Jenson Button got irritated about being questioned about his teammate

Last updated: July 15, 2025 3:05 am
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Former F1 world champion Jenson Button recently addressed a question about his former McLaren teammate Lewis Hamilton during the 2011 Indian Grand Prix. The two British drivers were teammates from 2010 to 2012, engaging in fierce competition on the track as they vied for race wins and championships.

While Hamilton outperformed Button in two out of the three years they were teammates, Button showcased his strength in 2011 by finishing second in the driver standings. Together, they contributed to McLaren’s success by securing a P2 finish in the Constructors’ championship in both 2010 and 2011.

Despite their competitive nature on the track, Button and Hamilton maintained a professional and respectful relationship off-track. However, during the 2011 Indian Grand Prix post-race press conference, Button was asked about Hamilton’s involvement in a collision with Felipe Massa during the race. In response, Button candidly expressed his frustration, stating, "I don’t give a f***. If you want to do an interview with me, about me, that’s fine, but I don’t want to be asked about Lewis again. It’s doing my head in."

Hamilton, who had started the race from P2, faced setbacks while Button excelled, finishing behind the eventual winner Sebastian Vettel. Button later shared his thoughts on Hamilton’s controversial decision to share the team’s telemetry on social media, emphasizing that the action was directed at the team rather than a personal attack on him.

In an excerpt from his book ‘Life to the Limit,’ Button reflected on the incident, acknowledging that while the situation was not personal, it was a misguided demonstration of frustration towards McLaren. The incident occurred following a disagreement over the team’s decision to run different rear wings for Button and Hamilton at Spa 2012, where Button emerged victorious while Hamilton retired due to a crash caused by Romain Grosjean.

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Button’s comments shed light on the complexities of team dynamics in Formula 1 and the challenges of maintaining a harmonious relationship within a competitive environment. Despite the occasional disagreements, Button and Hamilton’s professional respect for each other ultimately defined their partnership at McLaren.

The rewritten content provides a detailed account of the interactions between Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton during their time as teammates at McLaren, highlighting the competitive yet respectful nature of their relationship. The article seamlessly integrates key points from the original source while offering a fresh perspective on the dynamics between the two drivers.

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