Q&A - Jenson Button

Welcome to Scene Through Glass: A Night with Jensen Button and the Synergy Launch

As I sat down next to Paul Wallace in the sleek McLaren 650S, I couldn't help but feel a sense of excitement and nervousness. We were about to attend the launch of Synergy Fuels at the South Bank in London, an event that promised to be packed with supercars, Formula 1 drivers, and plenty of other surprises.

The anticipation was palpable as we made our way towards the venue, where Tim, a familiar face from Paul's channel, awaited us. Tim's enthusiasm for the McLaren was evident, and he couldn't wait to show off his favorite car. As we walked, Paul jokingly teased me about my love for the Lamborghini, which had been borrowed by my friend earlier that day. The irony wasn't lost on him, as it seemed I'd followed suit by bringing my own Lambo to a Synergy Fueling station – a bold move, indeed!

We arrived at the event, and Tim was thrilled to introduce us to Jensen Button, a Formula 1 legend and one of Paul's closest friends. The Q&A session was about to begin, and we settled in for what promised to be an engaging conversation. I couldn't help but feel honored to be seated next to the iconic driver.

The questions started flowing, and Jensen shared his insights on everything from TV shows (he confessed to watching "Suits") to food preferences (he loved eggs, just like me!). His sense of humor was evident as he joked about jet lag being the perfect excuse for a morning karaoke session. When asked about his superpower, Jensen revealed that he'd love to be "Banana Man" – flying with two hands, just like the character from the classic children's book.

Next up was the question about travel – would he prefer to travel through time or stop time? Without hesitation, Jensen chose the latter, citing a desire to freeze time and avoid traffic. The audience chuckled at his response, which only added to the lighthearted atmosphere of the evening.

As we continued our conversation with Jensen, Paul began modeling by the Stream, trying to capture the perfect shot. Despite the challenges, he persevered, eventually landing on a stunning sequence of coming down the stairs – a true testament to his dedication to his craft.

The next question was about fitness, and Jensen revealed that he'd love to have two F1 drivers join him for a triathlon. After a brief moment of deliberation, he named Fernando Alonso and Sebastian Vettel as his ideal teammates. It was clear that he had immense respect for these drivers, both on and off the track.

As we wrapped up our Q&A session with Jensen, I couldn't help but feel grateful for the opportunity to meet such an iconic figure. The evening was filled with laughter, great conversation, and a deep appreciation for the world of Formula 1.

After finishing our interview, Tim switched to his GoPro, allowing us to mingle more freely and take in the sights and sounds of the event. We were still celebrating the launch of Synergy Fuels and had already been to one station earlier that day – where Paul's friend had purchased a Lamborghini, just like my own! The coincidence was too good to ignore.

As we explored the venue further, I couldn't help but appreciate the sleek yellow Alpha Romeo 4C on display. It was a rare sight to behold, and I felt privileged to be in its presence. Although the car itself didn't offer power steering, it had certainly stolen the show – with Jensen himself grinning from ear to ear as he admired its beauty.

The night flew by in an instant, and before we knew it, our time at the event had come to a close. As we said our goodbyes, I thanked Jensen for taking the time to chat with us. The Synergy Fueling station experience would surely be one for the books – a memorable evening that left us all feeling inspired and energized.

As Paul and I parted ways with Tim, he shared an idea for a follow-up video, focusing on lesser-known facts about the ALF Romeo 4C. Although it seemed like a daunting task, I was eager to see how he'd tackle the challenge – a testament to his dedication to sharing knowledge and passion with his audience.

And so, as we walked away from the event, Paul turned to me with a mischievous grin and said, "Well, that was outrageous!" It was indeed an unforgettable night, filled with laughter, great conversation, and a healthy dose of excitement. I couldn't wait to see what the future held for us all – and for Paul's channel, which seemed destined for even greater heights in the world of automotive enthusiasts.

"WEBVTTKind: captionsLanguage: enhello one and all welcome to scene through glass tonight me and Paul Wallace are headed along to the launch ofo Synergy unfortunately the alpha 4C is still in for repair so we jumped in the lambo parked it up and have headed to the South Bank in London as you can see it's freaking beautiful we're about to head along to the event where we can expect supercars Formula 1 drivers and a whole load of other stuff going on Tim is loving the McLaren his favorite thing in the world happy at home already all of us are about to post the exact same can't wait for us to dominate that timeline okay so ladies and gentlemen this is behind the scenes of a shme 150 video this is the fifth tape of Tim's intro of me and Paul on his channel Paul is now modeling by the Stream have to be relocate here cuz keep ruining all the shots Tim is once again going to try to film this beautiful sequence of coming down the stairs introducing Paul and then introducing me and Patrick are you going to be in the Vlog I'm currently satting the McLaren 650s and outrageously I'm about to interview Jensen button hello you're not interviewing me no get out sliding in Easy J Sam nice to meet you m hi how you doing we're going to do quick fire Q&A that's all right yeah let's do it okay we're going rattle through them what's your favorite TV show at the minute uh I've just actually on the way here I watch suits in the car oh okay fine do they Inspire the style exactly yeah got to dress smartly right for these things how do you like your eggs um every way possible and that's the great thing about eggs you can have them so many different ways it's it's the most versatile food um morning or night for eggs are you obsessed with eggs yes yeah clearly every day they freak me out a bit uh actually mornings jet lag is perfect for seeing the world Early in the Morning Karaoke song what's your karaoke song oh it's it's the typical Oasis it's always Oasis okay always always wonder War oh or gold by spand Val okay that's a good one I like that hit fine what would your superpower be um I would love to be banana man banana man really he's wicked you like bananas as well yeah and he flies with two hands where Superman just does one cats or dogs dogs okay Japan or mono yeah that's a tricky one uh I live in Monaco so I have to say Monaco kind it does it does for at home as well surprises a lot of people would you prefer to travel through time or stop time completely if you had to choose one through time travel through time okay xfactor or Strictly Come Dancing I don't watch either I mean I've I've watched X Factor I've never watched Strictly Come Dancing okay fine strictly too many sequins um okay K or brundle uh Kola because he's he's one of my best buddies does he twe your nipple as well or yeah Martin's good fun I mean but but DC I hang out with more okay fine mlen P1 or ml f uh I'll say McLaren F1 because I'm never going to get to own one and the final question we'll do is you have to pick two other drivers to be on your team for a triathlon who would they be F1 drivers yeah F1 D I was going to sayz there's a couple that are bloody good um F1 drivers well it have to be Fernando on the bike okay sure um who else is any good any Fitness whatsoever um and I feel like hulkenberg won some kind of like Rowing competition for Sky of one re yeah like he well he could hulver could row instead of swim okay fine there we go done perfect thank you so much I appreciate the time nice to meet you and I switched to my GoPro so it's easier for me to mingle oh oh yeah it's a Fisher lens it should should be fish and I two seconds to kind of rever and talk you through exactly what's going on so me and Paul are down here obviously celebrating the launch of the newo fors with the Synergy fuels yeah and you know what we actually have been to one already so if you go back and watch my video and his my friend bought a Lamborghini we went to a c station so poor things I'll bring my Lambo to a petrol station and it'll be the best thing here but check this bad boy freaking yellow alphao that is that is insane first time I ever filled up my Lamborghini was at a synergy synergy fi station which is outrageous so like at the time we noticed it we thought it was cool anyway so now we are down here celebrating that launch which is really exciting and we're going to be heading back down to some C stations to do some awesome videos coming up um over the next sort of month or two months so stay tuned you'll see those coming okay that is it the party is still going on behind us but we have started to head off it has been an awesome awesome night insane to meent and that was outrageous U anyway I hope you've enjoyed it give it a thumbs up and make sure you subscribe for any more videos I thought it might make sense to make one video tells you all the things that you might not know about the ALF Romeo 4C I thought I might be able to lift it but I can't the car has no power steering your arms die I know I'm look like I'm having a poo right now but I'm not\n"