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Jenson Button vs Giancarlo Fisichella

Jenson Button and Giancarlo Fisichella were Formula 1 team-mates for 17 races (2001). Fisichella finished ahead 10 times to 4 when both were classified, Fisichella started ahead 13 times to 4, and the points were 2 to 8 in Fisichella's favour.

Team-mates 2001. Compare with someone else

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Explained: the closest and most one-sided team-mate pairings · how "finished ahead" is counted: both classified, the higher place wins.

Race by race as team-mates

Jenson Button Giancarlo Fisichella neither classified. Top row: race, 4–10. Bottom row: qualifying or grid, 4–13. Hover or tap a tile for the race.

2001

Career totals

Jenson ButtonGiancarlo Fisichella
18Seasons14
305Starts229
15Wins3
4.9Win rate %1.3
8Poles4
50Podiums19
16.4Podium rate %8.3
8Fastest laps2
1,235Points275
4.05Points per start1.2
63Retirements66
1World titles0
1Best championship4

As team-mates: 17 races

Jenson ButtonGiancarlo Fisichella
4Finished ahead10
4Started ahead (grid)13
0Wins0
0Podiums1
2Points8

Season by season as team-mates

SeasonRacesRace head-to-headGrid head-to-headPoints
2001174–104–132–8

Head-to-head counts races both drivers started for the same team. A driver who finished ahead of a retired team-mate counts as ahead. Grid head-to-head uses the starting grid, so penalties are included.

All shared races: 169

Across every race both drivers started, for any team: Jenson Button finished ahead 83 times, Giancarlo Fisichella 68 times. Grid: 96–73. Wins in those races: 7–3. Points: 326–222.

After the same number of starts

StartsJenson Button winsGiancarlo Fisichella winsJenson Button podiumsGiancarlo Fisichella podiumsJenson Button pointsGiancarlo Fisichella points
10000050
2500021220
5000052749
7500688967
1000012916781
150121511232136
2001133618675267
25015–50–1,095–
30015–50–1,233–

Points are under the system of each era, so they compare drivers of the same era best.

Career curves: after the same number of starts

02040 Start 10Start 25Start 50Start 75Start 150Start 200Start 250Start 300 Button winsFisichella winsButton podiumsFisichella podiums
Cumulative wins and podiums after the same number of race starts. Hover or tap for a point in each career.

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