Rubens Barrichello delights Williams

The season promised to be difficult for Williams and Rubens Barrichello. Over-motivated competition, emulation within the top teams, vengeful drivers? Williams could expect to suffer. Especially by equipping yourself with a Cosworth engine, the reliability of which no one knew before the start of the season. But, after two Grands Prix, the observation is positive: two races completed for Rubinho and five points scored (see statistics). The Brazilian has already convinced after two races with the Grove team.

Sam Michael, very satisfied with the Brazilian's performances, doesn't even understand why he never received the supreme award. “ But why was Rubens never a World Champion? », asks Sam Michael in the columns of Auto Motor und Sport. “ For us, he is the best possible driver. He brings the car to the finish, he makes no mistakes, he seizes every opportunity offered to him, he is perfect for the development of the car and, despite his age, he is still very fast. »