F1: Beyond The Grid
LEGENDS: Rubens Barrichello on following Senna and racing Schumacher
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He’s one of the most experienced drivers in F1 history, who won races for teams for championship teams Ferrari and Brawn GP. During his long career, Rubens Barrichello had to cope with the loss of his legendary countryman, Ayrton Senna, and the challenge of carrying the hopes of Brazilian fans afterwards. At Ferrari, Rubens went up against a dominant Michael Schumacher, and while he never won a title, he proved he could match his teammate on his day. Speaking to Tom Clarkson, Rubens reflects on some of the highs and lows of his career, the long shadow cast by the death of Ayrton Senna, and the pressure and pride he felt racing for Brazil’s passionate F1 fans.
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A groundbreaking season launch event at London’s The O2 – featuring all the teams, their drivers and team bosses, plus top entertainment – ahead of the 2025 campaign.
Save the date – 18.02.25!
Tickets at theO2.co.uk/F175LIVE
This episode is sponsored by:
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