Rubens Barrichello vs Jenson Button

Team-mates 2006 to 2009. Compare with someone else

Race by race as team-mates

Rubens Barrichello Jenson Button neither classified. Top row: race, 28–39. Bottom row: qualifying or grid, 36–34. Hover or tap a tile for the race.

2006

2007

2008

2009

Career totals

Rubens Barrichello		Jenson Button
19	Seasons	18
322	Starts	305
11	Wins	15
3.4	Win rate %	4.9
14	Poles	8
68	Podiums	50
21.1	Podium rate %	16.4
17	Fastest laps	8
658	Points	1,235
2.04	Points per start	4.05
91	Retirements	63
0	World titles	1
2	Best championship	1

As team-mates: 70 races

Rubens Barrichello		Jenson Button
28	Finished ahead	39
36	Started ahead (grid)	34
2	Wins	7
7	Podiums	12
118	Points	160

Season by season as team-mates

Season	Races	Race head-to-head	Grid head-to-head	Points
2006	18	5–12	9–9	30–56
2007	17	11–5	7–10	0–6
2008	18	7–10	10–8	11–3
2009	17	5–12	10–7	77–95

Head-to-head counts races both drivers started for the same team. A driver who finished ahead of a retired team-mate counts as ahead. Grid head-to-head uses the starting grid, so penalties are included.

All shared races: 206

Across every race both drivers started, for any team: Rubens Barrichello finished ahead 96 times, Jenson Button 97 times. Grid: 116–90. Wins in those races: 11–12. Points: 571–810.

After the same number of starts

Starts	Rubens Barrichello wins	Jenson Button wins	Rubens Barrichello podiums	Jenson Button podiums	Rubens Barrichello points	Jenson Button points
10	0	0	0	0	0	5
25	0	0	1	0	12	12
50	0	0	2	0	32	27
75	0	0	3	6	52	89
100	0	0	4	12	62	167
150	1	1	26	15	201	232
200	9	11	58	36	459	675
250	9	15	61	50	519	1,095
300	11	15	68	50	648	1,233

Points are under the system of each era, so they compare drivers of the same era best.

Career curves: after the same number of starts

Cumulative wins and podiums after the same number of race starts. Hover or tap for a point in each career.