Though previously Barrichello drove for Ferrari team as partner to Michael Schumacher, at present he is in the Honda team. After Schumacher retired in the end of the year 2006, Rubens Barrichello was the most experienced and popular racer in the block. Scroll down to get a brief view of Rubens Barrichello’s career till date:
Nationality-Brazilian
Car-# 8
Current team-Honda Racing F1 Team
Formula One World Championship career
Races 253 (249 starts)
Championships 0
Wins 9
Podium finishes 61
Pole positions 13
Career points 519
Fastest laps 15
First race 1993 South African Grand Prix
First win 2000 German Grand Prix
Latest win 2004 Chinese Grand Prix
Latest race 2007 Brazilian Grand Prix
2007 position 20th (0 pts)
The achievements and records of Rubens Barrichello till date are given below to give you a better idea of the immense potentialities of the famous racing driver:
1981 - 1988 Five times Brazilian Karting champion
1989 - Formula Ford 1600: Brazilian Championship, 4th overall European Formula Opel: tests for two teams (beats unofficial track record, on 2nd day of testing got contract for 1990)
1990 - Opel Lotus Euroseries: Champion, Draco team (6 wins, 7 pole positions, 7 fastest laps, 3 track records)
1991 - F3: British Champion, West Surrey Racing (4 wins, 9 pole positions, 7 fastest laps, 3 track records)
1992 - F3000: IL Barone Rampante, 3rd (after enourmous mechanical problems)
1993 - Formula 1: Jordan-Hart, 17th, 2 points, (3rd in the British GP after Senna & Prost), newcomer of the year
1994 - Formula 1: Jordan-Hart, 6th, 19 points (1 podium finish, 1 pole position)
1995 - Formula 1: Jordan-Peugeot, 11th, 11 points (1 podium finish)
1996 - Formula 1: Jordan-Peugeot, 8th, 14 points
1997 - Formula 1: Steward-Ford, 13th, 6 points (1 podium finish)
1998 - Formula 1: Steward-Ford, 12th, 4 points
1999 - Formula 1: Steward-Ford, 7th, 21 points (3 podium finishes, 1 pole position)
2000 - Formula 1: Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, 4th, 62 points (1 win, 9 podium finishes, 1 pole position, 3 fastest laps)
2001 - Formula 1: Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, 3rd, 56 points (10 podium finishes)
2002 - Formula 1: Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, 2nd, 77 points (4 wins, 10 podium finishes, 3 pole positions, 5 fastest laps)
2003 - Formula 1: Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, fourth, 65 points (4 wins, 8 podium finishes, 3 pole positions, 3 fastest laps)
2004 - Formula 1: Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, 2nd, 114 points (2 wins, 14 podium finishes, 4 pole positions, 4 fastest laps)
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