Rubens Barrichello F1 Records & Statistics

Explore Rubens Barrichello F1 records and statistics across a Formula 1 career that stretched from 1993 to 2011 and included 322 Grand Prix starts, 11 victories, 68 podium finishes, 14 pole positions and 17 fastest laps. The Brazilian spent six seasons with Ferrari during one of the most successful periods in the Scuderia’s history.

Barrichello raced for Ferrari from 2000 through 2005, making 102 official Grand Prix starts for the Scuderia. During that period he recorded nine victories, 55 podium finishes, 11 pole positions and 15 fastest laps, while twice finishing runner-up in the Drivers’ World Championship.

Rubens Barrichello Formula 1 career statistics

Rubens Barrichello competed in Formula 1 for 19 seasons, beginning with Jordan in 1993 and making his final Grand Prix appearance with Williams in 2011. His career also included periods with Stewart, Ferrari, Honda and Brawn GP.

His complete Formula 1 record includes 322 official Grand Prix starts, 11 victories, 68 podium finishes, 14 pole positions, 17 fastest laps and 658 World Championship points.

Rubens Barrichello’s Formula 1 debut with Jordan

Barrichello made his Formula 1 debut with Jordan at the 1993 South African Grand Prix. He remained with the team through the end of the 1996 season, establishing himself as one of the most promising Brazilian drivers of the post-Ayrton Senna generation.

His Jordan years produced his first Formula 1 podium finishes and his first pole position, providing the foundation for a career that would eventually become one of the longest in Grand Prix racing history.

Rubens Barrichello at Stewart

Barrichello joined Stewart for the 1997 Formula 1 season and spent three years with the team. The period included several podium finishes and a pole position as Stewart gradually became more competitive.

His performances helped establish Barrichello as an experienced front-running driver and ultimately led to the opportunity to join Ferrari alongside Michael Schumacher for the 2000 season.

Rubens Barrichello joins Ferrari

Barrichello moved to Ferrari for the 2000 Formula 1 season, beginning a six-year partnership with the Scuderia. He joined Michael Schumacher at a time when Ferrari was attempting to convert years of championship challenges into sustained title success.

His first Ferrari appearance came at the 2000 Australian Grand Prix, where he finished second behind Michael Schumacher as Ferrari opened the season with a one-two result.

Rubens Barrichello’s first Ferrari victory

Barrichello’s first Formula 1 victory came at the 2000 German Grand Prix at Hockenheim. Starting from 18th on the grid, he moved through the field during a race affected by changing conditions and ultimately secured an emotional maiden Grand Prix win.

The victory arrived after more than seven seasons in Formula 1 and became one of the defining moments of Barrichello’s career. It was also the first of nine Grand Prix victories he would achieve as a Ferrari driver.

Rubens Barrichello’s 2000 Ferrari season

Barrichello’s first year with Ferrari produced one victory and nine podium finishes. He finished fourth in the Drivers’ Championship while contributing important points to Ferrari’s successful Constructors’ Championship campaign.

The season marked the beginning of Ferrari’s dominant championship period in the early 2000s and established Barrichello as a regular podium contender with the Scuderia.

Rubens Barrichello’s 2001 Ferrari season

Barrichello remained a consistent front-running presence during the 2001 season. Although he did not win a Grand Prix that year, he recorded ten podium finishes and ended the campaign third in the Drivers’ Championship.

His results again contributed to Ferrari securing the Constructors’ Championship as the team continued its successful period with Michael Schumacher and Barrichello.

Rubens Barrichello’s 2002 Ferrari season

The 2002 season was one of the strongest of Barrichello’s Formula 1 career. He recorded four Grand Prix victories and finished runner-up in the Drivers’ World Championship behind Ferrari team-mate Michael Schumacher.

Barrichello won the European Grand Prix at the Nürburgring, the Hungarian Grand Prix, the Italian Grand Prix at Monza and the United States Grand Prix at Indianapolis during the campaign.

Rubens Barrichello and the 2002 Austrian Grand Prix

The 2002 Austrian Grand Prix became one of the most discussed races of Barrichello’s Ferrari career. Barrichello led much of the event before yielding the lead to Michael Schumacher near the finish following a Ferrari team instruction.

The race became an important episode in the wider Formula 1 debate over team orders, although Barrichello continued to play a major role in Ferrari’s championship campaign and went on to win four races during the season.

Rubens Barrichello’s 2003 Ferrari season

Barrichello added two more victories to his Ferrari record during the 2003 season. He won the British Grand Prix at Silverstone and the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka.

His victory in Japan helped Ferrari complete another successful championship campaign, while Barrichello finished fourth in the Drivers’ standings.

Rubens Barrichello’s 2004 Ferrari season

The 2004 campaign produced Barrichello’s second runner-up finish in the Formula 1 Drivers’ Championship. He recorded 14 podium finishes during the season and scored 114 championship points.

Barrichello won consecutive races late in the campaign, taking victory at the Italian Grand Prix at Monza before winning the inaugural Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai.

Rubens Barrichello’s final Ferrari victory

Barrichello’s ninth and final victory for Ferrari came at the 2004 Chinese Grand Prix. Starting from pole position, he won Formula 1’s first World Championship race held at the Shanghai International Circuit.

The victory followed his success at Monza two weeks earlier and completed the most successful final phase of his Ferrari race-winning career.

Rubens Barrichello Ferrari F1 statistics

Barrichello made 102 official Grand Prix starts for Ferrari between 2000 and 2005. His Ferrari record includes nine victories, 55 podium finishes, 11 pole positions, 15 fastest laps and 412 World Championship points.

He finished runner-up in the Drivers’ Championship in both 2002 and 2004 and also contributed to Ferrari’s Constructors’ Championship successes throughout the team’s dominant early-2000s period.

Rubens Barrichello’s Ferrari victories

Barrichello recorded nine Grand Prix victories during his six seasons with Ferrari. His first came in Germany in 2000, followed by four victories in 2002, two in 2003 and two in 2004.

His Ferrari wins included victories at Hockenheim, the Nürburgring, the Hungaroring, Monza, Indianapolis, Silverstone, Suzuka and Shanghai.

Rubens Barrichello and Ferrari’s Constructors’ Championships

Barrichello raced for Ferrari throughout the team’s run of five consecutive Constructors’ Championships from 2000 through 2004. His podium finishes, victories and points made him an important contributor to each of those campaigns.

The period represented one of the most successful eras in Ferrari Formula 1 history, with Barrichello partnering Michael Schumacher throughout all six of his seasons at Maranello.

Rubens Barrichello alongside Michael Schumacher

Barrichello and Michael Schumacher were Ferrari team-mates from 2000 through 2005. Their six-season partnership covered Ferrari’s dominant championship era and produced numerous one-two finishes for the Scuderia.

While Michael Schumacher secured five consecutive Drivers’ World Championships during the partnership, Barrichello twice finished runner-up and accumulated nine victories and 55 podium finishes of his own for Ferrari.

Rubens Barrichello’s final Ferrari season

The 2005 season was Barrichello’s sixth and final campaign with Ferrari. The Scuderia was less competitive than during the previous championship-winning seasons, and Barrichello did not add another victory to his Ferrari total.

He nevertheless recorded four podium finishes during the year before leaving Ferrari at the end of the season and joining Honda for 2006.

Rubens Barrichello F1 career by constructor

Barrichello’s Formula 1 career included six constructors: Jordan, Stewart, Ferrari, Honda, Brawn GP and Williams. The constructor table above separates his statistics by team so that his Ferrari achievements remain distinct from results recorded during the other stages of his career.

Ferrari accounted for 102 of Barrichello’s 322 official Formula 1 starts and all but two of his 11 career Grand Prix victories.

Rubens Barrichello wins, podiums and pole positions

Barrichello completed his Formula 1 career with 11 victories, 68 podium finishes and 14 pole positions. Nine of those victories, 55 podiums and 11 pole positions came during his six seasons with Ferrari.

His remaining two Formula 1 victories were achieved later in his career with Brawn GP during the 2009 season.

Rubens Barrichello fastest laps

Barrichello recorded 17 fastest laps during his Formula 1 career. Fifteen of those were achieved while driving for Ferrari, underlining how much of his strongest statistical period came during his six seasons with the Scuderia.

For a broader historical view of race fastest laps by driver and constructor, visit the F1 Fastest Laps & Race Performance Records database.

Rubens Barrichello season-by-season F1 statistics

The season-by-season table provides a chronological view of Barrichello’s Formula 1 career from his 1993 debut through his final season in 2011. It separates his early Jordan and Stewart years, his six seasons with Ferrari and his later periods with Honda, Brawn GP and Williams.

Because Barrichello’s Formula 1 career is complete, these season records form a stable historical dataset and do not require regular race-by-race updates.

Rubens Barrichello joins Honda

After leaving Ferrari, Barrichello joined Honda for the 2006 Formula 1 season. He remained with the team through 2008 and added another podium finish to his career record during his final Honda campaign.

The Honda period ultimately led into an unexpected opportunity when the operation was transformed into Brawn GP ahead of the 2009 season.

Rubens Barrichello at Brawn GP

Barrichello remained with the Brackley-based team when it became Brawn GP for the 2009 Formula 1 season. The new team immediately emerged as a championship contender, giving Barrichello another opportunity to fight near the front of the field.

He won the European Grand Prix in Valencia and the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, adding two final victories to his Formula 1 record and finishing third in the Drivers’ Championship.

Rubens Barrichello’s final Formula 1 victory

Barrichello’s 11th and final Formula 1 victory came at the 2009 Italian Grand Prix. Racing for Brawn GP, he won at Monza five years after taking his previous victory at the same circuit for Ferrari.

The result completed a Formula 1 race-winning career that had begun with his breakthrough Ferrari victory at Hockenheim in 2000.

Rubens Barrichello’s final Formula 1 years

After the 2009 season, Barrichello joined Williams and competed for the team in 2010 and 2011. Those two campaigns formed the final chapter of his Formula 1 career.

His last Formula 1 appearance came at the 2011 Brazilian Grand Prix, bringing to an end a career that had begun 18 years earlier and included 322 official Grand Prix starts.

Rubens Barrichello’s place in Ferrari history

Barrichello occupies an important place in Ferrari’s modern Formula 1 history because his six seasons with the Scuderia coincided with an extraordinary period of team success.

His Ferrari record of 102 starts, nine victories, 55 podium finishes and 11 pole positions places a substantial part of his overall Formula 1 career firmly within the Maranello chapter.

He also finished runner-up in the Drivers’ World Championship twice and contributed to five consecutive Ferrari Constructors’ Championships between 2000 and 2004.

Rubens Barrichello circuit records

Barrichello achieved Formula 1 victories at several major venues during his career, including Hockenheim, Monza, Silverstone, Suzuka, Indianapolis and the Nürburgring.

For circuit-specific history, Ferrari wins, qualifying records and lap records, visit the F1 Circuit Records & Statistics database.

How Rubens Barrichello’s F1 records are calculated

The statistics on this page are generated from locally processed historical Formula 1 data. Career totals, constructor records, Ferrari-specific results and season-by-season statistics are calculated separately so that results achieved for Jordan, Stewart, Ferrari, Honda, Brawn GP and Williams remain correctly attributed.

Race entries and official Grand Prix starts are treated separately. Barrichello was entered in 104 World Championship Grands Prix during his six Ferrari seasons but is credited with 102 official Ferrari starts.

Because Barrichello’s Formula 1 career is complete, his statistics are effectively evergreen and would change only if historical data were corrected or expanded.

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