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Crash.Net (Free subscription) | yesterday
... around in Istanbul last weekend that the 31-year-old might return to replace veteran – who broke Riccardo Patrese's long-standing record for number of grand prix starts in Turkey and whose contract is set to expire at the end of the current campaign – at the works outfit in 2009.Sato previously drove for in 2004 and 2005, achieving the maiden rostrum finish of his F1 career at Indianapolis...
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
Honda hold out on offer to Rubens Barrichello10:45pm BSTHonda chief executive Nick Fry is refusing to offer veteran Rubens Barrichello a guarantee he will be with the team next year, never mind in a position to reach 300 grands prix. | Barrichello, 35, revealed his ambition on the weekend when he became advertisementAlthough he overhauled Riccardo Patrese's 15-year landmark, and had a...
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Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
After making his record-breaking start in the Turkish Grand Prix at the weekend, has confessed he would like to carry on and make 300 appearances in the top flight – though are remaining non-committal on his future with the squad.The Brazilian broke Riccardo Patrese's long-held record of 256 grand prix starts in Istanbul on Sunday, and though the outcome of the race was ultimately disappointing...
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The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
Istanbul: Rubens Barrichello became Formula One’s most experienced driver at the Turkish GP on Sunday.The 35-year-old Brazilian competed in his 257th race at the Istanbul Speed Park Circuit to surpass Riccardo Patrese’s 15-year mark.Honda is marking the feat over three races to appease those who have suggested that Barrichello is still three short of breaking Patrese’s mark.The...
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F1 Fanatic (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Rubens Barrichello (left) will set a new mark for the most Grand Prix starts this weekend, beating the 256-race record of Riccardo Patrese (right) which has stood for 15 years. How do you rate the Brazilian's career? In 1993 he was the rookie dazzled in the drizzle at Donington Park. He spent the years immediately following [...]
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ChatzWorld - A World of Chat (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
... have deemed to be Rubens Barrichello's record 257th Grand Prix appearance, the Brazilian depriving Riccardo Patrese of a long-held mark. Honda's Managing Director helped him to celebrate by handing over a new Honda CBR1000 RR Fireblade motorbike... More...
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autosport.com (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
Barrichello targets 300 Grands Prix By Jonathan NobleSunday, May 11th 2008, 09:39 GMTRubens Barrichello has set his sights on making it to a record 300 Formula One starts, as he celebrates his landmark 257th Grand Prix appearance in this afternoon's Istanbul race.The Brazilian will overhaul Riccardo Patrese's long-standing record in Turkey and, although he admitted there is no guarantee...
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TotalF1.com - Recent Formula 1 News (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
The Honda Racing F1 Team's Rubens Barrichello reaches a historic milestone this season as he becomes the most experienced Formula One driver of all time, surpassing the record of 256 Grands Prix held by Riccardo Patrese since 1993.
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
... is competing in his 257th Grand Prix in Istanbul, surpassing the previous record held by Italy's Riccardo Patrese.The top of the grid1.Felipe Massa, Brazil, Ferrari, 1 minute, 27.617 seconds2.Heikki Kovalainen, Finland, McLaren, 1:27.8083.Lewis Hamilton, Britain, McLaren, 1:27.9234.Kimi Raikkonen, Finland, Ferrari, 1:27.9365.Robert Kubica, Poland, BMW Sauber, 1:28.3906.Mark Webber,...
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Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
... Though there has been some confusion as to exactly when the experienced Brazilian is set to pass Riccardo Patrese's long-held marker of 256, he himself has chosen to celebrate the milestone in Turkey.“There are many alternatives,” he admitted, speaking to Motorsport Magazin adrivo.com, “but I have decided that this will indeed be my 257th appearance on the grid. If anyone has any...
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BlogF1 (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
To celebrate Rubens Barrichello’s 257th race start at the Turkish Grand Prix, Honda have modified the livery that would usually adorn the skin of his RA108. Barrichello also has a one-off helmet design that fits with the logos and colours on the car. 257 races means that the previous record of 256 falls, much to the disappointment of Riccardo Patrese. Patrese set the record immediately...
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Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Q:Ross, is celebrating his 257th Grand Prix. You have worked with him quite a lot with and now . How much has he changed? Give us a little appraisal of his current state.Ross Brawn:He has not changed at all. But what is great, not only about the achievement of 257 races, is the fact that he is still as strong and as competitive for many more. When Riccardo Patrese reached the record he...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
... of all time when he lines up in his Honda for 257th grand prix, beating the record established by Riccardo Patrese which has endured since the Italian's retirement from driving at the end of 1993."My first race at Kyalami seems like yesterday," he reflected at the Istanbul Park circuit yesterday. "I'll never forget sitting in my Jordan 193 at the start of qualifying, looking at the...
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Rubens Barrichello set for 257th race recordBy Simon Arron and Rod Gilmour4:56pm BSTRubens Barrichello is distancing himself from the fuss surrounding the Formula One landmark he will set this weekend, when he becomes the most experienced grand prix driver in world championship history. On Sunday the 35-year-old Honda racer is scheduled to make his 257th start, eclipsing the record Italian Riccardo...