Jenson Button was one of the most popular drivers in the world during his career. The motorsports legend was the 2009 Formula One World Champion. After winning the British Formula Ford Championship and the British Formula 3 Championship, Button started driving in F1 in 2000. His first major success came in 2004, when he finished third in the season standings. Button won his first Grand Prix event in 2006. During his championship season, he was victorious in six of his first seven races of the year. Overall, Button won 15 Grand Prix races during his career before retiring in 2016.

He has remained an influential ambassador for open-wheel racing as an advisor for Williams Racing and a commentator on Sky Sports.