As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
Qualifyingahead
Rubens Barrichello · Michael Schumacher
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Qualifying gap in the same car
+0.230s
Michael Schumacher faster by the median gap over 57 sessions
2000
+0.266s
4
2001
+0.619s
1
2002
+0.529s
2
2003
+0.181s
16
2004
+0.391s
17
2005
+0.241s
17
last segment both reached, median gap — same constructor only
Race H2H
66
—
200
266 shared
Qualifying H2H
48
—
217
265 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
7
2
Runner-up
2
4
Top-3 finishes
12
P2
Best championship
P1
Finished ahead in the standings:
0 · 15
1993
P4
1994
P1
1995
P1
1996
P3
1998
P2
1999
P5
2000
P1
2001
P1
2002
P1
2003
P1
2004
P1
2005
P3
2006
P2
2010
P9
2011
P8
Teammate battle by season
5
12
2000
3
14
2001
4
13
2002
5
11
2003
4
14
2004
7
12
2005
Career totals
Rubens Barrichello
Michael Schumacher
Championships
0
7
Wins
11
91
Poles
14
68
Podiums
68
155
Fastest laps
6
21
Career points
658
1,566
Starts
326
308
Rate-adjusted · per start
Rubens Barrichello
Michael Schumacher
Win rate
3.4%
29.5%
Podium rate
20.9%
50.3%
Pole rate
4.3%
22.1%
Points / start
2.0
5.1
Avg grid
P8.9
P4.9
Avg finish
P10.3
P6.9
Finish rate
71.8%
79.2%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Rubens Barrichello
Michael Schumacher
Overtakes
1,970
1,503
Overtakes / race
7.4
6.5
Places lost
1,682
1,353
Sum of lap-by-lap positions gained on track — start lap and own pit laps excluded.
Only races with lap data count, so the per-race figure is the fair comparison across eras.
Why they retired
Rubens Barrichello
Michael Schumacher
Mechanical retirements
63
31
Crash retirements
28
31
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both.
Retirements with an unclear cause: 1 · 2
Milestones & racecraft
1993
Debut season
1991
2000 · aged 28
First win
1992 · aged 23
1994
First pole
1994
—
First title
1994 · aged 25
P1
Best finish
P1
-1.4
Avg places gained
-2.0
Season points trajectory
Rubens Barrichello
Michael Schumacher
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
| Circuit | Rubens Barrichello | Michael Schumacher |
|---|---|---|
| W · Pod · Best | W · Pod · Best | |
| W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best | ||
| Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours | 0 · 4 · P3 | 8 · 11 · P1 |
| BAR 0 · 4 · P3 8 · 11 · P1 MSC | ||
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 3 · 5 · P1 | 5 · 8 · P1 |
| BAR 3 · 5 · P1 5 · 8 · P1 MSC | ||
| Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 0 · 5 · P2 | 7 · 12 · P1 |
| BAR 0 · 5 · P2 7 · 12 · P1 MSC | ||
| Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 0 · 4 · P2 | 7 · 12 · P1 |
| BAR 0 · 4 · P2 7 · 12 · P1 MSC | ||
| Suzuka Circuit | 1 · 2 · P1 | 6 · 9 · P1 |
| BAR 1 · 2 · P1 6 · 9 · P1 MSC | ||
| Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | 0 · 4 · P2 | 6 · 12 · P1 |
| BAR 0 · 4 · P2 6 · 12 · P1 MSC | ||
| Nürburgring | 1 · 5 · P1 | 5 · 8 · P1 |
| BAR 1 · 5 · P1 5 · 8 · P1 MSC | ||
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 0 · 2 · P2 | 6 · 9 · P1 |
| BAR 0 · 2 · P2 6 · 9 · P1 MSC | ||
| Indianapolis Motor Speedway | 1 · 4 · P1 | 5 · 7 · P1 |
| BAR 1 · 4 · P1 5 · 7 · P1 MSC | ||
| Circuit de Monaco | 0 · 5 · P2 | 5 · 7 · P1 |
| BAR 0 · 5 · P2 5 · 7 · P1 MSC | ||
| Hungaroring | 1 · 3 · P1 | 4 · 7 · P1 |
| BAR 1 · 3 · P1 4 · 7 · P1 MSC | ||
| Hockenheimring | 1 · 2 · P1 | 4 · 7 · P1 |
| BAR 1 · 2 · P1 4 · 7 · P1 MSC | ||
| Silverstone Circuit | 1 · 6 · P1 | 3 · 7 · P1 |
| BAR 1 · 6 · P1 3 · 7 · P1 MSC | ||
| Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 0 · 1 · P3 | 4 · 10 · P1 |
| BAR 0 · 1 · P3 4 · 10 · P1 MSC | ||
| Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit | 0 · 5 · P2 | 4 · 5 · P1 |
| BAR 0 · 5 · P2 4 · 5 · P1 MSC | ||
| Sepang International Circuit | 0 · 3 · P2 | 3 · 5 · P1 |
| BAR 0 · 3 · P2 3 · 5 · P1 MSC | ||
| Red Bull Ring | 0 · 4 · P2 | 2 · 4 · P1 |
| BAR 0 · 4 · P2 2 · 4 · P1 MSC | ||
| Okayama International Circuit | 0 · 1 · P3 | 2 · 2 · P1 |
| BAR 0 · 1 · P3 2 · 2 · P1 MSC | ||
| Shanghai International Circuit | 1 · 1 · P1 | 1 · 1 · P1 |
| BAR 1 · 1 · P1 1 · 1 · P1 MSC | ||
| Bahrain International Circuit | 0 · 1 · P2 | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| BAR 0 · 1 · P2 1 · 2 · P1 MSC | ||
| Autódromo do Estoril | 0 · 0 · P4 | 1 · 3 · P1 |
| BAR 0 · 0 · P4 1 · 3 · P1 MSC | ||
| Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez | 0 · 0 · P4 | 1 · 2 · P1 |
| BAR 0 · 0 · P4 1 · 2 · P1 MSC | ||
| Valencia Street Circuit | 1 · 1 · P1 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| BAR 1 · 1 · P1 0 · 1 · P3 MSC | ||
| Circuito de Jerez | 0 · 0 · P12 | 1 · 1 · P1 |
| BAR 0 · 0 · P12 1 · 1 · P1 MSC | ||
| Istanbul Park | 0 · 0 · P8 | 0 · 1 · P3 |
| BAR 0 · 0 · P8 0 · 1 · P3 MSC | ||
| Adelaide Street Circuit | 0 · 0 · P4 | 0 · 1 · P2 |
| BAR 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 1 · P2 MSC | ||
| Marina Bay Street Circuit | 0 · 0 · P6 | 0 · 0 · P13 |
| BAR 0 · 0 · P6 0 · 0 · P13 MSC | ||
| Yas Marina Circuit | 0 · 0 · P4 | 0 · 0 · P7 |
| BAR 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · P7 MSC | ||
| Korean International Circuit | 0 · 0 · P7 | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| BAR 0 · 0 · P7 0 · 0 · P4 MSC | ||
| Kyalami | 0 · 0 · — | 0 · 0 · P4 |
| BAR 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P4 MSC | ||
| Buddh International Circuit | 0 · 0 · P15 | 0 · 0 · P5 |
| BAR 0 · 0 · P15 0 · 0 · P5 MSC | ||
| Donington Park | 0 · 0 · P10 | 0 · 0 · — |
| BAR 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · — MSC | ||
Team history
Basis
Head-to-head counts races where both drivers were classified, compared by final position (post-penalty). Teammate section counts only seasons in the same car. Career totals mirror the source data. Data: Jolpica-F1 (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).