OTD 25 years ago, Rubens Barrichello won his first race in F1 at Hockeinhem

The brazilian born in São Paulo on May 23, 1972, had to wait 8 seasons and 123 races before he climbed the highest place on the podium.

Many people say that Rubens was one of the best F1 drivers not to win a title.

Barrichello was in F1 for 19 seasons, raced in 326 GP's, won 11 races, finished 68 in the podium and have two vice championship's for Ferrari (02 and 04).