World titles
1
Grand Prix wins
15
Podiums
50
Pole positions
8
Race starts
306
Fastest laps
8
Category profile
- Dominance
- 70
- Peak
- 82
- Longevity
- 84
- Honours
- 72
- Statistics
- 78
Career timeline · Form index per season
Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 | |
| 2003 | 0 | |
| 2004 | 0 | |
| 2005 | 0 | |
| 2006 | 1 | |
| 2007 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 6 | |
| 2009 | 2 | |
| 2010 | 3 | |
| 2011 | 3 | |
| 2012 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 0 |
Data sources
- FIA
- Formula1.com
- Motorsport Stats
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Jenson Button ranks #41 in Formula 1
Jenson Button ranks #41 in Formula 1 and #3987 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 76.8/100.
The verified career covers 2000–2017 and 15 documented seasons. Peak is 82/100, with Longevity the strongest category at 84/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: World titles 1, Grand Prix wins 15, Podiums 50, Pole positions 8.
Nearest context: ahead Eddie Cheever (76.9); behind Andrea Kimi Antonelli (76.8). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Jenson Button GOAT Score explained
- Dominance70/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 70/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak82/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity84/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours72/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 72/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics78/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Button comparisons
Jenson Button — frequently asked
- Is Jenson Button the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Jenson Button ranks #41 in Formula 1 with a GOAT Score of 76.8/100, behind Lewis Hamilton (96.1).
- What is Jenson Button's GOAT Score?
- 76.8/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 70 (25%), Peak 82 (20%), Longevity 84 (20%), Honours 72 (20%), Statistics 78 (15%).
- Where does Jenson Button rank all time?
- #3987 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #41 in Formula 1.
- Jenson Button vs Eddie Cheever: who ranks higher?
- Eddie Cheever ranks higher at 76.9 versus Jenson Button at 76.8, a margin of 0.1 points.