All comparisons
Head-to-Head
GB
Jenson Button
Williams · Honda · Brawn · McLaren
VS
GB
James Hunt
March · Hesketh · McLaren
Button leads 4–1 across the headline categories.
Career Comparison
Button 4–1 Hunt
1
Championships
1
15
Race wins
10
50
Podiums
23
8
Pole positions
0
309
Race starts
93
5%
Win rate
11%
1
Best championship finish
1
Button F1 career
2000 – 2016
Best: P1 in 2009
Hunt F1 career
1973 – 1978
Best: P1 in 1976
Related Comparisons
Career totals via Jolpica/Ergast — aggregated across all completed F1 seasons since 1950.