Michael Schumacher
Born: January 3, 1969 (age 55)
Height: 5' 8.5" (174cm)
Hometown: Hurth, Germany
Nationality: 
German
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Proposed changes to F1 points system spark debate
Formula 1 stands on the brink of potentially initiating another highly debated rule change. Following 2002, amid Ferrari's dominant phase with Michael Schumacher, the sport increased its points distribution from the first six positions to the eighth. By 2010, points were allocated to the top 10 racers at each Grand Prix, with an additional point for the fastest lap introduced in 2019, marking the true onset of the Liberty Media era.
Apr 22, 10:25
Newey seen near Ferrari HQ amid rumours of Red Bull exit
Adrian Newey, a legendary Formula 1 designer, was recently seen in Italy.
Apr 17, 08:25
Domenicali backs decision to replace Sainz with Hamilton
F1 Chief Stefano Domenicali has stood by Ferrari's choice to let go of Carlos Sainz, the victor of the recent Melbourne race, in favor of signing Lewis Hamilton for the 2025 season.
Apr 3, 08:50
F1 CEO defends Sainz's ousting at Ferrari
F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has defended Ferrari's decision to oust Melbourne winner Carlos Sainz in favour of Lewis Hamilton from 2025.
Apr 3, 08:11
Audi gives Sainz two-week ultimatum for '25 team move
Audi, the latest proprietor of Sauber, is poised to allow Carlos Sainz just a brief period of two weeks to agree to lead their forthcoming Formula 1 project.
Apr 2, 17:48
Audi waiting two more weeks for Sainz decision
Audi, the new owner of Sauber, may only give Carlos Sainz a couple of weeks to accept an offer to spearhead the new works Formula 1 project.
Apr 2, 08:43
Horner faces sack, as F1 scandal heat rises again
Just as the Red Bull power struggle looked set to switch from boil to simmer, the heat has been turned back up - this time on Christian Horner yet again.
Mar 11, 06:56
Ferrari's F1 policy could backfire in 2025 - Prost
Alain Prost wonders if Ferrari's new policy of having no clear de-facto 'number 1' driver from next year can work for the fabled Maranello marque.
Mar 6, 07:01
Newey could be part of Hamilton bombshell - Salo
Former Ferrari driver Mika Salo thinks there is more to the story when it comes to Lewis Hamilton's shock move from Mercedes to Maranello for 2025.
Feb 22, 07:06
F1 insiders predict trouble ahead for Leclerc
Charles Leclerc has many reasons to worry about the impending arrival of Lewis Hamilton as his teammate at Ferrari for 2025 and beyond.
Feb 19, 07:14
Rosberg defends Hamilton's 'childhood dream' claim
Nico Rosberg has defended his former teammate and title nemesis Lewis Hamilton after deciding to scrap his Mercedes contract after this year to switch to Ferrari.
Feb 16, 06:44
Hamilton must fight to be Ferrari's top dog
A throng of highly-respected Formula 1 personalities are chewing over whether Lewis Hamilton or Charles Leclerc will be the biggest winner in Ferrari's bombshell 2025 driver lineup.
Feb 7, 07:08
Hamilton arrival may help Leclerc win title - Alesi
According to Corriere dello Sport newspaper in Italy, Charles Leclerc is unhappy behind the scenes at Ferrari after it emerged that he will be paired with Lewis Hamilton in 2025.
Feb 6, 07:09
Alonso recalls 'very cold tough guy' Schumacher
Fernando Alonso says he remembers the great Michael Schumacher as a "tough guy" who was "very cold" as they sparred for the world championships almost two decades ago.
Feb 2, 06:21
Even Batman may not win in a 2025 Ferrari - Briatore
Many of the most well-known names in the Formula 1 paddock are already chewing over Lewis Hamilton's shock decision to scrap his Mercedes deal for 2025 in order to move to Ferrari.
Feb 2, 06:20
Reports: Will Sainz stay or make Audi F1 switch?
Sauber, the Formula 1 outfit known as Alfa Romeo last year that in 2024 will be called 'Stake F1 Team', intends to clear out its driver lineup at the end of the season.
Jan 29, 06:02
Relative left show because of secret 'Schumi clause'
Rumours are swirling that the sudden departure from a reality TV show in Germany was connected with Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher.
Jan 25, 06:42
Hamilton not ruling out future F1 comeback
Lewis Hamilton, who has just turned 39, is not ruling out retirement from Formula 1 in the coming years - but could also imagine a "sabbatical" or comeback.
Jan 25, 06:41
Mercedes 'at a crossroads' in 2024 - Hakkinen
Mercedes, the once-dominant Formula 1 team, is at a "crossroads" according to former two-time world champion Mika Hakkinen.
Jan 25, 06:40
Ferrari-like slump possible for Red Bull - Todt
There is a risk Red Bull will enter a Ferrari-like slump this season, Jean Todt has warned.
Jan 22, 07:20
Hamilton 'slacked off' in recent years - Ecclestone
Mercedes will struggle to return to the very front in Formula 1 this year - and not just because Red Bull is technically superior.
Jan 18, 05:52
Verstappen learned early to 'destroy' teammates
One of the secrets of Max Verstappen's dominant success is that he learned at a very early age to "destroy" his teammate.
Jan 18, 05:51
Schumacher could attend daughter's 2024 wedding
Michael Schumacher could be well enough to attend the wedding of his eldest child Gina-Maria later in 2024.
Jan 17, 07:02
Schumacher supports German farmer protests
Former F1 driver Ralf Schumacher is offering his support to giant nationwide anti-government protests led by German farmers.
Jan 15, 05:58
Hamilton's title-winning days over - Irvine
Lewis Hamilton's days at the very top of Formula 1 are "over", according to former grand prix driver Eddie Irvine.
Jan 15, 05:54
Top 100 sporting moments of 2023: 10-1
Sports Mole counts down the 100 greatest sporting moments of 2023, culminating with numbers 10 to 1.
Dec 31, 07:45
Three ex-drivers weigh in on state of modern F1
As Christmas and a rare moment of quiet in Formula 1 approaches, three former drivers have revealed their feelings about the state of the sport today.
Dec 21, 06:23
F1 must 'respect' the criticism of purists - Domenicali
Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has warned that his native Italy faces a battle to keep both of its grands prix on the calendar.
Dec 19, 06:38
Ex-manager gives up hope of seeing Schumacher again
Michael Schumacher's former manager says he has given up hope of ever seeing the F1 legend again.
Dec 15, 05:33
Schumacher 'no longer the Michael we knew in F1' - Todt
Jean Todt says little about the fate of his friend and former Ferrari colleague Michael Schumacher - but he admits the great German is "no longer the Michael we knew in Formula 1".
Dec 14, 07:50
A critical 3 minutes for Michael Schumacher
A critical three minutes may have made all the difference to the health outcome of Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher.
Dec 11, 06:31
Verstappen's F1 dominance 'not boring' - Villadelprat
Max Verstappen's utter domination of Formula 1 this year was not "boring", according to one well respected engineer.
Dec 11, 06:28
Jean Todt backs Massa over 'rigged' 2008 race
Jean Todt, the former Ferrari boss and ex-FIA president, has offered words of support for Felipe Massa's quest to be named the 2008 world champion.
Dec 7, 06:10
Ferrari can 'absolutely' catch Red Bull - Baldisserri
Ferrari can "absolutely" catch up with Red Bull as soon as 2024, according to highly successful former Formula 1 engineer Luca Baldisserri.
Dec 6, 06:21
Red Bull bans Verstappen from 'dangerous sports'
Max Verstappen has admitted that he is banned from taking part in various "dangerous sports" when he's away from the world's Formula 1 circuits.
Dec 6, 06:20
Verstappen rivals 'don't even fight' - Abiteboul
No team and driver combination has ever dominated Formula 1 in the way that Red Bull and Max Verstappen did in 2023.
Dec 5, 06:36
New analysis marks ten years since Schumacher fall
As the ten-year anniversary of Michael Schumacher's devastating ski accident approaches, almost little is known about the incident itself or the F1 legend's long-time health condition.
Dec 4, 06:40
F1 legend Schumacher would have been 'gifted manager'
Former Mercedes boss Norbert Haug says there's a historical fact about Formula 1 that he'd like to set the record straight about.
Nov 30, 06:40
Red Bull 'discussion' looming over Marko's F1 future
Dr Helmut Marko does not sound 100 percent certain he will remain in his top Red Bull job into 2024.
Nov 29, 06:44
Verstappen won't let Marko be pushed out of F1
Max Verstappen says he will always act with "loyalty" towards his Formula 1 mentor, Dr Helmut Marko.
Nov 26, 08:16
