Rubens Barrichello
Brazilian · 1993–2011
VS

Thierry Boutsen
Belgian · 1983–1993
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
6
4
Qualifyingahead
10
0
Rubens Barrichello · Thierry Boutsen
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
6 — 4
10 shared
Qualifying H2H
10 — 0
10 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
2
Runner-up
0
4
Top-3 finishes
0
P2
Best championship
P4
Teammate battle by season
6
4
1993
Career totals
Rubens Barrichello Thierry Boutsen
Championships
0
0
Wins
11
3
Poles
14
1
Podiums
68
15
Fastest laps
6
0
Career points
658
132
Starts
326
163
Rate-adjusted · per start
Rubens Barrichello Thierry Boutsen
Win rate
3.4%
1.8%
Podium rate
20.9%
9.2%
Pole rate
4.3%
0.6%
Points / start
2.0
0.8
Avg grid
P8.9
P12.5
Avg finish
P10.3
P11.9
Finish rate
71.8%
60.1%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
On-track overtaking
Rubens Barrichello Thierry Boutsen
Overtakes
1,970
0
Overtakes / race
7.4
0.0
Places lost
1,682
0
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 Thierry Boutsen
Mechanical retirements
63
50
Crash retirements
28
13
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
1983
2000 · aged 28
First win
1989 · aged 31
1994
First pole
1990
—
First title
—
P1
Best finish
P1
-1.4
Avg places gained
+0.7
Season points trajectory
1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011
Rubens Barrichello Thierry Boutsen
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Rubens Barrichello Thierry Boutsen
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 3 · 5 · P1 0 · 1 · P3
Hungaroring 1 · 3 · P1 1 · 3 · P1
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve 0 · 5 · P2 1 · 2 · P1
Silverstone Circuit 1 · 6 · P1 0 · 1 · P2
Nürburgring 1 · 5 · P1 0 · 0 · P4
Suzuka Circuit 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 2 · P3
Hockenheimring 1 · 2 · P1 0 · 0 · P6
Adelaide Street Circuit 0 · 0 · P4 1 · 2 · P1
Circuit de Monaco 0 · 5 · P2 0 · 0 · P4
Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 0 · 4 · P2 0 · 1 · P2
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya 0 · 4 · P2 0 · 0 · P11
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 0 · 4 · P3 0 · 0 · P11
Red Bull Ring 0 · 4 · P2 0 · 0 · P4
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 0 · 2 · P2 0 · 0 · P4
Autódromo José Carlos Pace 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · P5
Autódromo do Estoril 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 1 · P3
Circuito de Jerez 0 · 0 · P12 0 · 0 · P4
Kyalami 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P6
Donington Park 0 · 0 · P10 0 · 0 · —
Team history
Rubens Barrichello
JOR
FER
Jordan 1993–1996Stewart 1997–1999Ferrari 2000–2005Honda 2006–2008Brawn 2009Williams 2010–2011
Thierry Boutsen
ARR
Arrows 1983–1986Benetton 1987–1988Williams 1989–1990Ligier 1991–1992Jordan 1993
19832011
Rubens Barrichello → Thierry Boutsen → Compare others
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).