How tall is Rubens Barrichello?

Rubens Barrichello's listed height is 172 cm (5'8"). He is taller than about 55% of men in Brazil.

Where 172 cm sits among men in Brazil

Taller than about 55% of men in Brazil born in 1972 (average 171.1 cm).

About Rubens Barrichello

Rubens Barrichello is a Brazilian racing driver and broadcaster, born on 23 May 1972 in São Paulo. Nicknamed Rubinho, he started in karting, winning several national titles before moving to junior formulae in 1989. He went to Europe the following year, won the Formula Opel Lotus Euroseries and then the 1991 British Formula Three Championship with West Surrey.

Barrichello finished third in International F3000 in 1992 and signed for Jordan in 1993, making his Formula One debut at the South African Grand Prix. He moved to Stewart in 1997 and to Ferrari in 2000 to partner Michael Schumacher, taking his first victory at the German Grand Prix that year. He finished runner-up in the World Drivers' Championship in 2002 and 2004. He competed in Formula One from 1993 to 2011 and won eleven Grands Prix. He later joined Honda, which became Brawn GP, finishing third in 2009, then Williams in 2010. He is a two-time Stock Car Pro Series champion, in 2014 and 2022.

Rubens Barrichello is listed at 172 cm (5'8"). In 2010 he was appointed chairman of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association.

Frequently asked

How tall is Rubens Barrichello in feet and inches? Rubens Barrichello is 5'8" tall, which is 172 cm, 67.7 inches or 1.72 m.

Is Rubens Barrichello tall for men in Brazil? At 172 cm he is taller than about 55% of men in Brazil born in 1972, whose average height is 171.1 cm.

Sources

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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