http://blogf1.co.uk/2008/12/18/rubens-barrichello-speaks-he-wants-to-keep-his-job/ Your Regular Blog and Guide to Formula One Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:58:17 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://blogf1.co.uk/2008/12/18/rubens-barrichello-speaks-he-wants-to-keep-his-job/comment-page-1/#comment-69473 donwatters Fri, 19 Dec 2008 13:58:45 +0000 http://blogf1.co.uk/?p=3018#comment-69473 Alianora's comment about any new owners of the Honda operation would probably need a driver with funding seems to me to be the bottom line. Even if they only pay a token amount, the costs of operating a team are tremendous. Alianora’s comment about any new owners of the Honda operation would probably need a driver with funding seems to me to be the bottom line. Even if they only pay a token amount, the costs of operating a team are tremendous.

]]> http://blogf1.co.uk/2008/12/18/rubens-barrichello-speaks-he-wants-to-keep-his-job/comment-page-1/#comment-69471 Alianora La Canta Fri, 19 Dec 2008 11:47:38 +0000 http://blogf1.co.uk/?p=3018#comment-69471 Barrichello is a good driver - he would have outscored Button in 2008 even without the fortuitous podium at Silverstone - and I can see a team wanting to give him a two-year contract because he can offer stability to support the talent. Three years is asking a bit much though, and depending on the team, it may need a pay driver more than it needs experience and skill. Barrichello is a good driver – he would have outscored Button in 2008 even without the fortuitous podium at Silverstone – and I can see a team wanting to give him a two-year contract because he can offer stability to support the talent. Three years is asking a bit much though, and depending on the team, it may need a pay driver more than it needs experience and skill.

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