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It's now 25 years since Jenson Button was plucked from relative obscurity and thrust onto the Formula 1 stage by Williams.
But how did the future F1 world champion fare in his first season?
Mark Hughes, ex-Williams insider Jim Wright and host Glenn Freeman take an in-depth look at Button's 2000 campaign to answer that question as our Bring Back V10s classic F1 stories podcast returns for its 11th season.
There's lots of behind-the-scenes stories all the way from how Button got into the frame for the Williams drive, the shootout test against Bruno Junqueira that earned him the seat, and what was really going on inside Williams with Juan Pablo Montoya being readied to replace Button for 2001.
On track we look at the highs and lows of Button's season, including standout performances at classic circuits including Silverstone, Spa and Suzuka, as well as the times he excelled in mixed conditions - just as he would over the rest of his F1 career.
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