Williams team principal James Vowles has described Lewis Hamilton as being the “most naturally talented driver” he’s ever worked with, a list which includes Michael Schumacher. Schumacher is still regarded by many as the greatest Formula 1 driver of all-time; however, when it comes to the statistics, that accolade is Hamilton’s. Whilst they’ve both claimed
MoreOn December 29, 2023, it’ll have been 10 years since Michael Schumacher’s horrific skiing accident, which resulted in him being placed in an artificial coma. The seven-time World Champion hasn’t been seen in public since that day, with his privacy having been respected to extreme lengths since his fall. Schumacher suffered severe head injuries whilst
MoreIt’s nothing new to hear of one of Michael Schumacher’s cars being sold at auction; however, it’s significantly less common to hear about his tyres being used to make bracelets. That’s exactly what Mongrip have started doing, with the special MZ96 bracelets being worth $10,440. The bracelets have received their name from the specific tyres
MoreAlex Albon has openly admitted that he used to throw the “biggest tantrums” as a child, when seven-time World Champion Michael Schumacher failed to win. The Formula 1 legend is a hero to thousands of people across the globe, including the Thai driver. Schumacher retired from F1 initially at the conclusion of the 2006 season,
MoreMax Verstappen, the reigning Formula 1 world champion, has made a heartfelt personal appeal to Ferrari’s President, John Elkann. The purpose of this appeal is to express Verstappen’s deep desire to acquire the iconic Ferrari F2004, the car in which the legendary Michael Schumacher clinched the last of his seven world championships. Schumacher shares this
MoreMax Verstappen has revealed that he’s after an “incredible” Ferrari Formula 1 car, belonging to the legendary Michael Schumacher. Verstappen recently labelled the cars he’d like to have in his dream garage, which would, of course, consist of all of his title-winning Red Bull cars. In addition to that, he wants Schumacher’s Ferrari F2004, which
MoreDamon Hill has comically asked for Felipe Massa’s phone number, after legendary Formula 1 journalist Peter Benoit stated that Michael Schumacher should be stripped of his 1994 Drivers’ Championship and that it should instead be awarded to Hill. The 1994 title went down to the Australian Grand Prix, which hosted the season finale that season.
MoreBernie Ecclestone, the former head of Formula 1, has boldly proclaimed Max Verstappen as the greatest driver in the history of the sport. Ecclestone’s declaration places Verstappen above legendary figures like Lewis Hamilton, Michael Schumacher, and Alain Prost. Verstappen’s recent dominant performance at the Japanese Grand Prix showcased his prowess, as he skilfully defended his
MoreMotorsport journalist Roger Benoit recently referred to Michael Schumacher a “six-time World Champion”, when discussing where the German driver ranks amongst Formula 1’s greatest of all-time. Schumacher is, of course, a seven-time World Champion and is joint with Lewis Hamilton when it comes to most titles by a single driver. However, Benoit believes that Hamilton
MoreAmidst ongoing debates surrounding the legitimacy of championship victories in Formula 1, the career of legendary driver Michael Schumacher is facing renewed scrutiny. The subject of this scrutiny is Schumacher’s 1994 World Championship victory, a title that some believe should be reevaluated, akin to the controversy surrounding Lewis Hamilton’s 2008 triumph, which recently prompted a
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