VALENCIA, Spain: Brazilian Rubens Barrichello ended five years of frustration on Sunday with an emotional victory for championship leaders Brawn GP in the European Grand Prix.
Barrichello, whose last victory was with Ferrari in China in September 2004, beat McLaren's world champion Lewis Hamilton by 2.3 seconds on a sizzling afternoon at the Valencia street circuit.
In Image: Race winner Rubens Barrichello (C) of Brazil and Brawn GP celebrate on the podium with second placed Lewis Hamilton (L) of Great Britain and McLaren Mercedes and third placed Kimi Raikkonen (R) of Finland and Ferrari.
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