Jenson Button qualifies third for British Grand Prix behind Rosberg and Vettel

Buttons best British Grand Prix qualifying position since 2005 British driver has never reached the podium at the event
After a tough week with his team, Jenson Button delivered just the fillip McLaren needed, when he claimed third place on the grid for Sundays British Grand Prix. A rain-affected session failed to dampen Buttons enthusiasm for his highest qualifying position of the season, especially after the teams Ron Dennis had recently issued him with a hurry up call.
This is Buttons first top-three qualifying spot at the British Grand prix since 2005 and he said he was happy like you could not believe after scoring third, behind Nico Rosberg and Sebastian Vettel. Its only third but for us after the last 18 months, we had no chance of getting this result. It was a very special qualifying session in terms of the conditions, I felt that we read them very well, chose when to go out at the right time and got the tyres working in every lap that I did, he added.
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