There is no more illustrious, legendary team in Formula One than Ferrari. No other team has raced in every season since the championship began in 1950. No team has won as many races or world titles: 16 constructors' titles, 15 drivers' titles and 216 victories. No team enjoys national support like Ferrari does in Italy. And for the moment, no other...
The team that finished fourth in the constructors' championship last year is fourth again, and looks likely to finish the season in that position. That team also happens to be one of the most illustrious and successful in the sport. One of its drivers is one of the greatest in history. For the moment, then, neither the team, Mercedes, nor its star...
With five races left in the Formula One season, including the Japanese Grand Prix this weekend, Sebastian Vettel needs only a single point to secure the drivers' title for the second year in a row. Failing that, Jenson Button, Vettel's last remaining rival for the prize, would have to win all five races in order to be crowned champion. In other...
Michael Schumacher (født 3. januar 1969) er en tysk Formel 1-kører. Han blev syv gange verdensmester.
Schumacher fik sin debut i 1991 hos Jordan, og har siden kørt for fire teams: Jordan, Benetton, Ferrari og nu Mercedes GP. I sin anden løb startede han i Benneton F1, med Flavio Briatore som teamchef, som senere blev teamchef for Ferrari.
Året efter kom hans første podieplacering, og præcis ét år efter Schumachers debut på SPA-banen i Belgien kom hans første af i alt 91 grandprixsejre. I 1993 blev han Schumacher kørt i stilling til 1994 at vinde verdensmesterskabet for første gang. I 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 og 2004 blev han også verdensmester. Dermed blev han den mest succesfulde F1-kører nogensinde.
Et uddrag af Michael Schumahcers mange rekorder: