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Born : January 3rd 1969 in
Hurt-Hermühlheim (Germany) Nationality : German Lives : Vufflens-le-Château (Switzerland) Family : Married to Corina, 1 daughter (Gina Maria) Height : 1,74m Weight : 68 kg |
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1984 : 1st, German Junior
Karting Championship 1985 : 1st, German Junior Karting Championship 1986 : 3rd, European Karting Championship 1987 : 1st, European and German Karting Championships 1988 : 1st, German Formula König Championship 1989 : 3rd, German Formula 3 Championship 1990 : World Endurance Championship with Sauber-Mercedes (1 win) 1991 : 1st, German Formula 3 Championship. World Endurance Championship with Sauber-Mercedes (1 win) Formula 1 debut (1 Grand Prix with Jordan-Ford, 5 Grands Prix with Benetton-Ford) |
1992 : 3rd, Formula 1 World
Championship with Benetton-Ford (53 points. A win in
Belgium) 1993 : 4th, Formula 1 World Championship with Benetton-Ford (52 points. A win in Portugal) 1994 : 1st, Formula 1 World Championship with Benetton-Ford (92 points, 8 wins in Brazil, Pacific, San Marino, Monaco, Canada, France, Hungary and Europe) 1995 : 1st, Formula 1 World Championship with Benetton-Renault (102 points, 9 wins in Brazil, Spain, Monaco, France, Germany, Belgium, Europe, Pacific and Japan) 1996 : Formula 1 World Championship with Ferrari (59 points, 3 wins in Spain, Belgium and Italy) 1997 : 1997: F1 World Championship with Ferrari (Winner at Monaco, Montreal, Magny-Cours, Spa and Suzuka. Second at Melbourne, Imola, Hockenheim. Fourth at Budapest. Fifth at Interlagos. Sixth at Monza and Zeltweg) |
The double world champion's credit rating has nose-dived since that fateful shunt at Jerez. There's no denying that 1998 will be a crucial year in Michael Schumacher's career. He desperately needs to get his hands on the world crown with Ferrari. No matter how. And that's the worrying part. Especially when you think that he has the hot-headed Eddie Irvine as his team-mate... |