Rubens Barrichello competed in Formula One for a record-breaking 19 seasons. He entered the sport in 1993 and left at the conclusion of the 2011 season. In that time he won 11 Grand Prix but was unable to claim the World Championship.
He has driven for several teams in his career:
1993 - Jordan
1994 - Jordan
1995 - Jordan
1996 - Jordan
1997 - Stewart GP
1998 - Stewart GP
1999 - Stewart GP
2000 - Ferrari
2001 - Ferrari
2002 - Ferrari
2003 - Ferrari
2004 - Ferrari
2005 - Ferrari
2006 - Honda
2007 - Honda
2008 - Honda
2009 - Brawn GP
2010 - Williams
2011 - Williams
Barrichello holds the record for most seasons competed in and most races started.
Rubens Barrichello is a retired formula one driver from Brazil. He was active in formula one between 1993 and 2011. He has had one of the longest formula one careers in history. He has started a record 322 races. His first ever race was the 1993 South African Grand Prix. He has won a total of 11 races and finished on the podium 68 times in his illustrious career.
Jacques Villenueve had eleven in a row from the start of the season (and there was only 16 races!) He might have had another one after that too but I forget...
Two Brazilians have won races since the year 2001. They are: a. Rubens Barrichello and b. Felipe Massa Both of them drove for Ferrari and won races for the team. Rubens also drove for the Brawn GP team and has a few wins with them.
In total, 804 different drivers have entered at least one World Championship race, but 69 have never started a race, usually because they failed to qualify for the race. See also the list of Formula One drivers who never qualified for a race. The driver who has entered the most World Championship races is Rubens Barrichello, with 274.
The Brazilian driver Rubens Barrichello, he celebrated this year (2010) at Spa Francorchamps in Belgium, his 300th race, at the end of 2010 season he will be at 308 races.
I believe Rubens Barrichello has, as of Belgium 2010, started 300 GPs, and finished (by my count) 216 of them, more than any other driver.
Niki Lauda won 25 Formula 1 races in his career.
Jacques Villeneuve won 11 Formula 1 races in his career.
The 2009 driver's world championship was won by Jenson Button driving for the Brawn GP Team. He won a total of 6 races that season. The 2009 constructor's title was won by the Brawn GP team. Their cars won a total of 8 races that season (6 by Button and 2 by his teammate Rubens Barrichello)
Roger Williamson started only two races in his Formula 1 career, both in 1973.
Yuji Ide started four races in his Formula 1 career. They were all during the 2006 season.
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