Barrichello, Hulkenberg to drive for Williams team

Brazil's F1 driver Rubenz Barrichello, middle, of Brawn GP, listens to his team members during the first practice session at the Yas Marina racetrack , in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Friday, Oct. 30, 2009. The Emirates Formula One Grand Prix will take place on Sunday, Nov.1. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)

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The Associated Press 6:31 AM Monday, November 2, 2009

GROVE, England — Rubens Barrichello and Nico Hulkenberg will drive for Formula One team Williams next season.

Barrichello will be leaving constructors' champion Brawn GP to join Williams. Hulkenberg won the GP2 championship this season.

Williams team principal Frank Williams describes Barrichello as "not only the most experienced driver in Formula One, but a passionate and talented driver."

Barrichello and Hulkenberg are replacing Nico Rosberg and Kazuki Nakajima.

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November 02, 2009 11:28 AM EST

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