Fernando Barrichello

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Alcideand the second or paternal family name is Barrichello.

Fernando Barrichello
Barrichello in 2024
Nationality	Brazilian
Full name	Fernando Alcide Barrichello
Born	(2005-09-12) 12 September 2005 (age 20) São Paulo, São Paulo State, Brazil
Related to	Rubens Barrichello (father) Eduardo Barrichello (brother) Affonso Giaffone (second uncle) Felipe Giaffone (uncle) Nicolas Giaffone (cousin)
Euroformula Open Championship career
Debut season	2024
Current team	Team Motopark
Car number	41
Starts	39
Wins	3
Podiums	9
Poles	0
Fastest laps	1
Best finish	3rd in 2024
Previous series
2023 2023 2022–2023	F4 Spanish Championship Formula 4 UAE F4 Brazilian Championship

Fernando "Fefo" Alcide Barrichello (born 12 September 2005) is a Brazilian racing driver currently racing in the 2025 Euroformula Open Championship with Team Motopark and in the 2025 FIA Formula 3 Championship for AIX Racing. He is the youngest son of Formula One race winner, Rubens Barrichello and the younger brother of Eduardo Barrichello.

Career

Karting

Barrichello made his karting debut in the 2015 Florida Winter Tour in the Mini ROK class, he finished 8th. The only top three finish in his karting career was coming 2nd in the 2018 Orlando Cup in the Junior ROK category.

Formula 4

2022

Barrichello was announced for Full Time Sports to drive in the inaugural season of the F4 Brazilian Championship, he won two races and came 7th in the championship with 123 points. ^{[1] [2]}

2023

Barrichello driving at Spa-Francorchamps during the 2023 F4 Spanish Championship

At the start of 2023, he drove for Carlin in the 2023 Formula 4 UAE Championship. ^[3] Contesting nine races, he finished the season pointless in 42nd. ^[4]

For his full time campaign, he joined the 2023 F4 Spanish Championship with Monlau Motorsport, ^{[5] [6]} but only picked up one points finish throughout the season, in the first round at Spa-Francorchamps, he was 17th in the championship standings with 6 points. ^[4]

Barrichello joined the 2023 F4 Brazilian Championship from second round and onwards at Interlagos with Cavaleiro Sports, ^[7] his best result in the round being eighth in the second race. He was consistent with a string of points throughout the season, and scored four podiums, a second place at the second race in Mogi Guaçu, a third place at the third race in Goiânia and two second places at the next round at Interlagos. ^[8] He finished the final round in Interlagos with two more podiums and a maiden fastest lap in the final race. Barrichello finished the championship in 5th with 140 points. ^[4]

Euroformula Open Championship

2024

Barrichello racing at the Red Bull Ring during the 2024 Euroformula Open

Barrichello moved to Euroformula Open in 2024 with Team Motopark, ^[4] where he partnered former Formula 2 driver Brad Benavides, Levente Révész, Cenyu Han and Jakob Bergmeister. ^[9] He was the only driver in the rookies cup until the final two rounds and finished 3rd in the main championship with only one win, one fastest lap, five podiums and 264 points.

2025

Barrichello continued in Euroformula Open for 2025, remaining with Team Motopark. ^[10]

FIA Formula 3

On 29th August, it was announced that Barrichello would join AIX Racing for the 2025 FIA Formula 3 Championship finale at the Monza Circuit and as a full time driver for the 2026 season. ^[11]

Karting record

Karting career summary

Season	Series	Team	Position
2015	Florida Winter Tour - Micro ROK		8th
2016	Florida Winter Tour - Mini ROK		35th
	Florida Winter Tour - Rotax Mini Max		16th
2017	Florida Winter Tour - Mini ROK		21st
	Florida Winter Tour - Rotax Mini Max		8th
2018	SKUSA SuperNationals XXII - X30 Junior class	NF Piquet Sports	13th
	Florida Winter Tour - Junior ROK		12th
	Orlando Cup - Junior ROK		2nd
2019	Florida Winter Tour - Senior ROK		39th
2023	Rotax Max Challenge Winter Trophy - Senior Max		15th
2024	Rotax Max Challenge Winter Trophy - Senior Max		18th

Racing record

Racing career summary

Season	Series	Team	Races	Wins	Poles	F/Laps	Podiums	Points	Position
2022	F4 Brazilian Championship	Full Time Sports	18	2	0	1	4	123	7th
2023	Formula 4 UAE Championship	Rodin Carlin	9	0	0	0	0	0	42nd
	F4 Spanish Championship	Monlau Motorsport	21	0	0	0	0	6	17th
	F4 Brazilian Championship	Cavaleiro Sports	15	0	0	1	6	140	5th
2024	Euroformula Open Championship	Team Motopark	24	1	0	1	5	264	3rd
2025	Euroformula Open Championship	Team Motopark	15	1	0	0	3	149	5th*
	FIA Formula 3 Championship	AIX Racing	2	0	0	0	0	0	35th
2026	FIA Formula 3 Championship	AIX Racing	0	0	0	0	0	0	TBD

* Season still in progress.

Complete F4 Brazilian Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	DC	Points
2022	Full Time Sports	MOG1 1 4	MOG1 2 3	MOG1 3 14†	INT1 1 12	INT1 2 9	INT1 3 7	INT2 1 7	INT2 2 1	INT2 3 7	MOG2 1 6	MOG2 2 3	MOG2 3 6	GYN 1 4	GYN 2 5	GYN 3 13	INT3 1 8	INT3 2 1	INT3 3 8	7th	123
2023	Cavaleiro Sports	INT1 1	INT1 2	INT1 3	INT2 1 13†	INT2 2 8	INT2 3 13	MOG 1 6	MOG 2 2	MOG 3 4	GYN 1 6	GYN 2 4	GYN 3 3	INT3 1 4	INT3 2 2	INT3 3 2	INT4 1 3	INT4 2 9	INT4 3 2	5th	140

Complete Formula 4 UAE Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	DC	Points
2023	Rodin Carlin	DUB1 1 22	DUB1 2 31	DUB1 3 21	KMT1 1	KMT1 2	KMT1 3	KMT2 1	KMT2 2	KMT2 3	DUB2 1 32	DUB2 2 30	DUB2 3 36	YMC 1 23	YMC 2 22	YMC 3 Ret	42nd	0

Complete F4 Spanish Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	DC	Points
2023	Monlau Motorsport	SPA 1 24	SPA 2 24	SPA 3 7	ARA 1 31†	ARA 2 22	ARA 3 Ret	NAV 1 24†	NAV 2 29	NAV 3 23	JER 1 Ret	JER 2 22	JER 3 17	EST 1 Ret	EST 2 21	EST 3 Ret	CRT 1 15	CRT 2 20	CRT 3 DSQ	CAT 1 19	CAT 2 Ret	CAT 3 17	17th	6

Complete Euroformula Open Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	Pos	Points
2024	Team Motopark	PRT 1 6	PRT 2 6	PRT 3 4	HOC 1 4	HOC 2 6	HOC 3 6	SPA 1 6	SPA 2 6	SPA 3 6	HUN 1 4	HUN 2 5	HUN 3 3	LEC 1 4	LEC 2 4	LEC 3 3	RBR 1 6	RBR 2 1	RBR 3 6	CAT 1 4	CAT 2 2	CAT 3 4	MNZ 1 4	MNZ 2 6	MNZ 3 2	3rd	264
2025	Team Motopark	PRT 1 4	PRT 2 6	PRT 3 7	SPA 1 Ret	SPA 2 3	SPA 3 5	HOC 1 5	HOC 2 7	HOC 3 6	HUN 1 7	HUN 2 6	HUN 3 7	LEC 1 5	LEC 2 1	LEC 3 3	RBR 1	RBR 2	RBR 3	CAT 1	CAT 2	CAT 3	MNZ 1	MNZ 2	MNZ 3	5th*	149*

Complete FIA Formula 3 Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Entrant	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	DC	Points
2025	AIX Racing	MEL SPR	MEL FEA	BHR SPR	BHR FEA	IMO SPR	IMO FEA	MON SPR	MON FEA	CAT SPR	CAT FEA	RBR SPR	RBR FEA	SIL SPR	SIL FEA	SPA SPR	SPA FEA	HUN SPR	HUN FEA	MNZ SPR 17	MNZ FEA Ret	35th	0

References

1. "BRB Fórmula 4 Brasil anuncia grid para temporada inaugural com inédito draft de pilotos". Presskit: Vicar (in Brazilian Portuguese). 12 February 2022. Archived from the original on 12 February 2022.
2. Ferrari, Luis (11 December 2022). "Lucas Staico and Barrichello cousins split wins in last Brazilian F4 round". Formula Scout. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
3. Wood, Ida (6 January 2023). "Barrichello completes Xcel Motorsport's F4 UAE line-up". Formula Scout.
4. Wood, Ida (7 March 2024). "Rubens Barrichello's son Fernando to race in Euroformula". Formula Scout. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
5. Wood, Ida (8 February 2023). "Monlau adds Barrichello, Gracia and Gonzalez to Spanish F4 line-up". Formula Scout. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
6. Monlau, Marketing (8 February 2023). "Monlau Motul embark on a second season in the Spanish F4 championship". Monlau Motorsport. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
7. "Stockcar". Stockcar (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 27 May 2024.
8. "Fefo Barrichello retorna à F4 BR em jornada dupla com F4 Espanha". motorsport.uol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). 28 June 2023.
9. "Motopark confirms Fernando Barrichello, the latest son of a F.1 driver to join the EF". www.euroformulaopen.net. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
10. Wood, Ida (18 March 2025). "Fernando Barrichello stays at Motopark for second year in Euroformula". Formula Scout. Retrieved 19 March 2025.
11. Wood, Ida (29 August 2025). "Fernando Barrichello joins AIX Racing for F3 finale ahead of 2026 attack". Formula Scout. Retrieved 29 August 2025.

External links

• Fernando Barrichello career summary at DriverDB.com