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It is the last Ferrari to have won the Driver's Championship since Schumacher. During the 2007 season, Schumacher acted as Ferrari's adviser and Jean Todt's super assistant. [223] Schumacher also helped Ferrari with their development programme at the Jerez circuit. He focused on testing electronics and tyres for the 2008 season. [224]
Michael Schumacher has won the World Drivers' Championship a record seven times – twice with Benetton and five times with Ferrari. Lewis Hamilton equaled Schumacher's record in 2020, winning one with McLaren and six with Mercedes .
Schumacher at the 1998 Italian Grand Prix. Michael Schumacher is a German former racing driver. Throughout his career in the grassroots categories, he won the 1990 German Formula Three Championship and 1990 Macau Grand Prix. [1] [2] In his Formula 1 career, Schumacher has won seven world titles [3] a record shared with British driver Lewis ...
The former team principal will see the Prancing Horse compete in their 1,000th grand prix this weekend.
The Ferrari duo of Schumacher and Barrichello once again finished 1–2 in both qualifying and the race, with Button's second consecutive podium elevating him to third in the Drivers' Championship as the series headed for Europe.
Todt is a close friend of Schumacher’s since their time working together during a successful era at Ferrari, when the German won five of his seven world titles from 2000-2004.
The next round was in Italy, the home of Ferrari. Their drivers did not disappoint, Schumacher and Barrichello giving them their first 1–2 start of the season, ahead of Häkkinen, Villeneuve and Coulthard. At the start, Schumacher and the McLarens started well, but Barrichello and Villeneuve started badly.
Michael Schumacher ended the season on 93 points, ahead of Kimi Räikkönen with 91 and Juan Pablo Montoya with 82. It was a record sixth Drivers' Championship and Schumacher's fourth in a row. Ferrari were Constructors' Champions for the fifth consecutive year.