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Brazilian GP, 2000: Michael Schumacher in the Ferrari pits

Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher with American sprinter Michael Johnson

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher and his team boss Jean Todt are delighted after the 2nd victory of the season for Ferrari, Belgian Grand Prix, 1996

German Grand Prix, Hockenheim, 2000: Championship leader Michael Schumacher, Ferrari, goes off after a collision with Fisichella

Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher leads the Canadian Grand Prix 1999

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari, makes his refueling pit stop

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari's World Champion

German Grand Prix, Hockenheim, 2000: Championship leader Michael Schumacher, Ferrari, goes off after a collision with Fisichella

As Formula 1 racing legend Michael Schumacher remains in critical condition in a French clinic after a ski accident, Chinese fans show threir thoughts at the race track, Shanghai, Chinese Grand Prix, 2014

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, puts his helmet and HANS on

Both Mercedes drivers Rosberg and Schumacher get out of their cars in parc ferme after the race

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher gives an autograph

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher and his press officer Sabine Kehm

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, congratulates polesitter Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull Racing after qualifying

Michael Schumacher and his wife Corinna express their emotional attachment

Fans from Japan express their devotion to Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher on his fourth stop at Mercedes GP pits in lap 45

The cheering Word Champion Michael Schumacher at the Spa parc ferme

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Sebastian Vettel and Michael Schumacher clique on their walk to drivers parade

Seemingly his engineer doesn't want to listen to Michael Schumacher on the loud grid

Michael Schumacher listens to Vitantonio Liuzzi and Karthikeyan

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes, overlaps Schumacher's Mercedes

Michael Schumacher listens to Mercedes GP race engineer Mark Slade

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, shaves over the curbs

Michael Schumacher's helmet and HANS besides the grid

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, prepares for the race

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher returns from drivers parade

Michael Schumacher, Nick Heidfeld and Sebastian Vettel climb out of their cars in parc ferme after qualifying

Michael Schumacher walks to drivers parade

Race leader Michael Schumacher, Ferrari, in pits

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

The fans chase Michael Schumacher with cameras and pencils

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, in front of Pastor Maldonado of Williams and Alguersuari of Toro Rosso

Michael Schumacher prepares for racing besides the busy Mercedes grid place

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher of Mercedes GP in front of Hamilton.

Looks like Michael Schumacher makes a serious phone call to ...

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, in front of Massa

Michael Schumacher signs autographs under the lenses of eager TV cameras

Michael Schumacher comes to Mercedes pits

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes, overlaps Schumacher's Mercedes

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Schumacher on screen during qualifying part 2

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Bernie Ecclestone and Michael Schumacher meet in the paddock

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher at Mercedes pits

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher on the grid shortly before the race

Michael Schumacher and Sebastian Vettel chat after the drivers parade

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, prepares for the race

Michael Schumacher and Sebastian Vettel exchange gossip and hints after the press conference

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, puts his helmet and HANS on

Michael Schumacher on his fourth stop at Mercedes GP pits in lap 45

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher jokes around with Sebastian Vettel after the press conference

Michael Schumacher chats with Vitantonio Liuzzi and Narain Karthikeyan before drivers parade

Michael Schumacher takes off from Mercedes pits

Mercedes star Michael Schumacher has a good start and comes out in front of Webber and Kobayashi

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

First laps of the Malaysian Grand Prix 1999: Both Ferrari's of Michael Schumacher and Eddie Irvine in the lead. Later on Schumacher will allow Irvine to pass him.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, enters the chicane after the Dunlop hairpin named after him - Michael-Schumacher-S

Michael Schumacher in Ferrari pits

Michael Schumacher puts his balaclava on

A motion shot of Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, with an attacking Webber in his neck

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher stops at Mercedes GP pits

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, still in front of Webber and Button

Michael Schumacher puts his helmet and HANS device on

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher at Mercedes pits

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, shaves over the curbs

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Schumacher on screen, could not pass qualifying part 2

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Monaco Grand Prix, 1998

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schmacher chats with Sebastian Vettel before the drivers parade

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

The fastest three qualifiers pose for the world's media: on the left hand second qualified Hamilton (who will have to move five places backwards on the grid due to an unplanned gearbox change, Kobayashi will move to third grid position), Nico Rosberg of Mercedes as polesetter in the middle and his team mate Michael Schumacher as third placed (now second on the grid).

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

After the start at turn two, Nico Rosberg leads the silver arrows in front of Mercedes GP team mate Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher's helmet besides the second grid position

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, behind Webber

Michael Schumacher in front of Mercedes GP team mate Rosberg

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, receives last instructions before the race

RTL TV presenters Konig and Lauda interview the second grid placed Schumacher

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher's accident at Adelaide corner after the restart

Before the drivers parade, TV presenter Niki Lauda shakes hands with Force Indias Nico Huelkenberg

The 1994 World Champion Michael Schumacher at the 1995 season opener, the Brazilian GP at Interlagos, Sao Paulo

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Fans of Michael Schumacher wait for action

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, leads Vettel

Memorable soccer star Zinedine Zidane and Michael Schumacher pose besides a special Ferrari Enzo

Michael Schumacher of Mercedes GP takes his helmet for drivers presentation from his manager Sabine Kehm

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher jokes around with Flavio Briatore, his team boss in his rookie times

Michael Schumacher, the old but again new F1 World Champion

German drivers Timo Glock and Michael Schumacher walk to the drivers parade

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher concentrates on the upcoming race

Fans swarm around Michael Schumacher to get a signature on anything

After the start at turn two, Nico Rosberg leads the silver arrows in front of Mercedes GP team mate Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher on the grid, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, 2006

German TV RTL presenters Niki Lauda and Florian Koenig interview the German drivers before their drivers parade

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schmacher chats with Sebastian Vettel before the drivers parade

Michael Schumachers Mercedes car suffers heavy gearbox problems and forces him to retire

RTL TV presenter and triple F1 World Champion Niki Lauda interviews Michael Schumacher who managed to gain second grid position

The three top-placed drivers on the podium, French Grand Prix, Magny-Cours, 2001: 2nd placed, Williams driver Ralf Schumacher, in the middle winner Michael Schumacher, and 3rd placed Rubens Barrichello, both Ferrari.

The fastest three qualifiers pose for the world's media: on the left hand second qualified Hamilton (who will have to move five places backwards on the grid due to an unplanned gearbox change, Kobayashi will move to third grid position), Nico Rosberg of Mercedes as polesetter in the middle and his team mate Michael Schumacher as third placed (now second on the grid).

Michael Schumacher celebrates his victory at the Belgian Grand Prix, 1994. After the race the scrutineers discovered on Schumacher's Benetton that the wooden bottom had been worn away too much. This would indicate that the car was running illegally low in the race with the result that the German was excluded from the results.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, leads Vettel

Actor John Travolta with Schumi

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP.

Michael Schumacher now in front of Mercedes GP team mate Rosberg

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher of Mercedes during drivers presentation

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Polesetter Sebastian Vettel of RBR congratulates his country fellowman Michael Schumacher of Mercedes for a good 6th grid position after qualifying

The F1 race drivers wave on their parade lap

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, sticks in front of the two McLarens

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher of Mercedes GP waves at the fans on the grand stand

schumis auto sprang nicht an; er setzte sich zu kimi

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Parc ferme after qualifying, Michael Schumacher in a Mercedes, Massa on Ferrari besides him and Bruno Senna receives congrats for 10th grid position

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher signs autographs for fans.

Michael Schumacher is pushed to his grid position by the Mercedes GP mechanics

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher celebrates his 20th year in Formula One with a new helmet design

Brazilian Grand Prix, 1993

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, stops at the pits

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team, still behind Michael Schumacher of Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, returs from his declared last F1 deployment at seventh position and gets out of the car in parc ferme in front of the media

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, celebrates his 20th year in Formula One with a new helmet design

Michael Schumacher performs a regular stop at Mercedes GP ppits

Michael Schumacher practises a rainy stop at Mercedes GP pits

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

New triple World Champion Sebastian Vettel sits on the Red Bull Racing car and celebrates with leaving Champion Schumacher in parc ferme

Michael Schumacher is prepared for the race on the grid

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher signs autographs for fans.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher gives an interview to Sky TV presenter Tanja Bauer

Jean Alesi shakes hands with Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

The start field squeezes through turn one, race cars touch each other

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, still keeps his position in front of chaser Nico Hulkenberg of Sahara Force India

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

As a rare shot Michael Schumacher's Mercedes car in front of the two Ferraris

Pit stop of Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

German Michael Schumacher of Mercedes is happy about a good 6th grid position after qualifying

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, tales a shortcut to squeeze between race leader Vettel and chasing Alonso

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, in front of di Resta

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher ejects from pits after a stop-n-go penalty

Michael Schumacher on his way to drivers parade

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher sits down in the Mercedes GP car

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Jubilar Michael Schumacher waves at the fans during drivers parade and celebrates his 20th year in Formula One, starting his carreer here in Spa on a Jordan in 1991

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, returs from his declared last F1 deployment at seventh position and gets out of the car in parc ferme in front of the media

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Vettel and Schumacher fans cheer for their idols

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher of Mercedes GP brakes hard

Mark Webber attacks Massa to gain fifth position

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP.

Michael Schumacher prepares fore the race on the grid

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Felipe Massa, Ferrari, and Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, walk together after the Italian GP

Michael Schumacher in Mercedes GP pits

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Jubilar Michael Schumacher celebrates his 20th year in Formula One, starting his carreer here in Spa on a Jordan in 1991

Sebastian Vettel and Michael Schumacher walk to the FIA scales after qualifying

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, pushes behind Bruno Senna's Williams, followed by Vettel

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, sticks in front of the two McLarens

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher of Mercedes GP brakes hard

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Action for road safety campaign shooting with Nick Heidfeld, Fernand Alonso, Michael Schumacher, Felipe Massa, Nico Rosberg, FIA president Jean Todt with his partner actress Michelle Yeoh.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP. The qualifying is stopped due to Perez's accident.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher enjoys the ride in a 1929 Stutz Pikes Peak Special for drivers parade

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

German fans cheer for the drivers during drivers parade

Michael Schumacher arrives at the drivers parade vehicle

Michael Schumacher shakes Alonso's hand

The start field squeezes through the first turns, Mercedes' Schumacher in front of Vettel and Raikkonen

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

The German national football team visits Mercedes GP in Monaco and poses for a group photo

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

New triple World Champion Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, shakes hands with leaving Champion Schumacher in parc ferme

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Lewis Hamilton and Michael Schumacher walk together to drivers parade

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher invited everybody to his 20th anniversary party with Koelsch beer and Currywurst

The German drivers Sebastian Vettel and Michael Schumacher have fun during the drivers parade

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher of Mercedes during drivers presentation

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, on the grid with Andrew Shovlin, Mercedes GP chief race engineer

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, walks to drivers parade

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Just as Nico Rosberg celebrates his 100th Grand Prix, the Mercedes-Benz FO 108X 2.4l V8 engine is presented by Michael Schumacher, motor sport director Norbert Haug and team boss Ross Brawn

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, descends from drivers parade truck

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, emits sparks on the front wing of his race car in the turn

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

At the start, after a collision with Schumacher, Romain Grosjean's Lotus cannonballs through the field and Kobayashi's Sauber aviates towards turn one

New triple World Champion Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, chats with leaving Champion Schumacher in parc ferme

Start collision of Romain Grosjean's Lotus

Michael Schumacher receives good wishes for the race from Daimler chairman Dieter Zetsche

Michael Schumacher puts the ear phones in

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, on the grid with his race engineer Mark Slade

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, puts his helmet on

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, leaving the pit lane.

At the start, Schumacher hits the rails

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, puts his helmet on

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, arrives in the paddock

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher invited everybody to his 20th anniversary party with Koelsch beer and Currywurst

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher and Kimi Raikkonen return from drivers parade

German race drivers Michael Schumacher and Sebastian Vettel walk together to drivers parade

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

New triple World Champion Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, chats with leaving Champion Schumacher whilst sitting on his car

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

New triple World Champion Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, shakes hands with leaving Champion Schumacher in parc ferme

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, with a broken front wing, at tunnel exit

Michael Schumacher of Mercedes GP walks to drivers parade

Jubilar Michael Schumacher celebrates his 20th year in Formula One, starting his carreer here in Spa on a Jordan in 1991

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, in front of Vettel and Button

The start field squeezes through turn one, Senna and Schumacher already side-by-side promising a battle for later

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher comes to settle a stop-n-go penalty at Mercedes GP pits for coming together with Kobayashi

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP.

Benetton's technical director Ross Brawn with Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, runs out to his last F1 deployment

Jubilar Michael Schumacher celebrates his 20th year in Formula One, starting his carreer here in Spa on a Jordan in 1991

Michael Schumacher prepares for the race, Daimler chairman Zetsche watches the scene

German race drivers Timo Glock of Marussia and Michael Schumacher of Mercedes walk together to drivers presentation

Schumacher fans enroll a large banner from the stand

Michael Schumacher of Mercedes GP greets the fans on the stand

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, who retired in an accident in first lap, at Mercedes GP pitwall

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, in front of Button

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher of Mercedes GP is chased by TV cameras

Michael Schumacher of Mercedes GP brakes hard

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, jumps over the curbs

Michael Schumacher signs autographs for fans.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, sticks in front of the McLaren's Hamilton

Michael Schumacher rides a Pedelec.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, rides through the gravel

Green lights for Michael Schumacher of Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, gives an interview before the race

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Pit stop of Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher walks to drivers parade

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, retires after an unsuccessful overtaking attempt against Bruno Senna

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP.

New triple World Champion Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, celebrates with leaving Champion Schumacher in parc ferme

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, puts his helmet on

Michael Schumacher signs autographs for fans.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher of Mercedes GP brakes hard

A motivated Michael Schumacher gets off the drivers parade truck

Michael Schumacher stops at Mercedes GP pits

Mark Webber and Michael Schumacher chat on their way to drivers parade

Michael Schumacher chats with other drivers before drivers parade

The three Germans Timo Glock, Michael Schumacher and Nico Huelkenberg joke around on their way to the drivers parade

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

The start field squeezes through turn one as a powerless Vitantonio Liuzzi of HRT slides over the lawn into the queue and ends the race for Rosberg, Petrov and nearly Barrichello

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, attacks the curbs in the last chicane.

French Grand Prix, 1995: Michael Schumacher, Benetton, talks to his engineer Pat Symonds

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, brakes before turn one

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher stops at Mercedes GP pits

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, practises launches in the rain at pit lane exit

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher serves a stop-n-go penalty at Mercedes GP pits for coming together with Kobayashi, Ron Meadows takes the 10 seconds

Michael Schumacher showed a good pace in his Mercedes GP car.

FIA president Jean Todt and his wife Michelle Yeoh visit Michael Schumacher on the grid

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

kimi neben der strecke

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, celebrates his 300 Grand Prix anniversary

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, with pressure from behind

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Three drivers walk to the FIA scales after qualifying - Fernando Alonso, Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

A team duel of Mercedes GP, with Michael Schumacher leading.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher's broken Mercedes GP race car after an accident on Friday

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

The race drivers queue up at the FIA scales after the German Grand Prix

Michael Schumacher lifts off Mercedes GP pits after changing from intermediate to super soft Pirelli pneus

Michael Schumacher stops at Mercedes GP pits, changing from intermediate to super soft Pirelli pneus

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, brakes before turn one with Hamilton on his outside

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, in front of a Renault car

Michael Schumacher and his wife Corinna walk in the paddock

Michael Schumacher arrives in the paddock on his pedelec

Michael Schumacher comes to Mercedes GP pits

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

German race drivers Michael Schumacher and Sebastian Vettel walk together to drivers parade

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher arrives at the paddock

New triple World Champion Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, chats with leaving Champion Schumacher in parc ferme

Michael Schumacher outpacing even his team mate Nico Rosberg.

Michael Schumacher returns to pits in a rescue car after a slight accident on practice

Michael Schumacher in Mercedes pits

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher takes the chequered flag and wins the San Marino Grand Prix 1994

Italian Grand Prix, 1992

European GP 1997 at Jerez: The final battle for the Championship between Jacques Villeneuve, Williams, and Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

FIA medical delegate Professor Sid Watkins, Jenson Button, Michael Schumacher and Veteran commentator Murray Walker pick up their eponymous 'Bernie' awards, which are presented at Circuit de Catalunya in the presence of the F1 supremo, Bernie Ecclestone (middle).

Ralf and Michael Schumacher on their way to drivers parade on Sunday morning, Belgian Grand Prix, Spa, 2001

Michael Schumacher spins during qualifying

Italian GP 2001

Michael Schumacher

Italian GP 2001

Montoya leading Michael Schumacher

European GP 1994

Hungarian GP 2001

Hungarian GP 2001

Harbour panorama, Montoya leading the Schumacher brothers

Schumacher presents a new fitness tool from sponsor TechnoGym.

Schumacher presents a new fitness tool from sponsor TechnoGym.

Michael Schumacher

Test Jerez 1997

Monaco GP 1999

Michael Schumacher

Brazilian GP 1995

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher and Mika Häkkinen have fun during press conference

Michael Schumacher

San Marino GP 1996

Michael Schumacher and Mika Häkkinen joke around during press conference

Canadian GP 1993

Winner Mika Häkkinen, second placed Michael Schumacher, third placed David Couldthard

Third placed Gerhard Berger and winner Schumacher spray champagne

Michael Schumacher

Spanish GP 1995

Hungarian GP 1996

Michael Schumacher and Mika Häkkinen have fun during press conference

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher with balaclava on

Italian GP 1996

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher and his brother Ralf on their way on to the drivers parade truck

Michael Schumacher

Ralf Schumacher chaseing his brother for the lead

David Coulthard fights back Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Test Estoril 1995

Michael Schumacher

Japanese GP 2000: Exuberant joy for Ferrari drivers World Champion Michael Schumacher and his team boss Jean Todt. The loosing McLaren drivers Hakkinen and Coulthard in the back.

Michael Schumacher in focus of press

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

German GP 1998

Spanish GP 1996

French GP 2000

Montoya beeing chased by Michael

Michael Schumacher

Schumi on a scooter...

Michael Schumacher

Malaysian GP 2000

European GP 1997

Michael Schumacher and Ralf

Ralf Schumacher in front of the Ferraris

Michael Schumacher discusses with his brother Ralf and manager Willi Weber

Schumacher after clinching his 5th title heading to Jean Todt.

Michael Schumacher

French GP 1996

Michael Schumacher and Mika Häkkinen have fun during press conference

French GP 2002

Hungarian GP 1996

Michael Schumacher's pit-stop ends by him running over his own refueler.

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Brazilian GP 2002

Brazilian GP 1996

Michael Schumacher

Brazilian GP 1995

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

British GP 2000

Michael Schumacher

French GP 1992

Australian GP 2000

Brothers

Malaysian GP 2000

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, pan-shot

Micaell Schumacher in his Ferrari

Michael passing the finish line

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher hugging his team

Michael Schumacher before the start

Michael Schumacher taking the chequered flag

Hungarian GP 1995

Brazilian GP 2001

Michael Schumacher taking chequered flag

The start from another angle

Michael Schumacher passing his delighted team - a fifth victory in five races so far

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher leads the queue

Michael Schumacher preparing for the race

Ralf Schumacher and Michael Schumacher after the race

Cheering Ferrari team

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

Italian GP 2000

Michael Schumacher pan-shot

10 races 9 victories: Michael Schumacher passing his cheering team

Michael Schumacher at the drivers parade

Michael Schumacher taking the chequered flag

Traditional musican on the grid

European GP 1995

Michael Schumacher spinning in the "Motodrom"

Michael Schumacher retires at first corner

The first few after the start

Monaco GP 1997

Michael Schumacher's helmet

Malaysian GP 2003

Champagne shower for a happy Jenson Button, beside the usual procedure

Michael Schumacher

Monaco GP 2001

At the first chicane, Michael Schumacher taking a short cut

Michael Schumacher

Happy with himself - Michael Schumacher

Spanish GP 1996

Michael Schumacher besides a giant advertising

Michael Schumacher passing the boats at Tabac

Italian GP1997

Michael Schumacher

Ferrari mechanic signaling from pitwall

French GP 1994

Michael Schumacher

Michael of Ferrari

Burti and Michael after the crash

Brazilian GP 2000

Michael Schumacher

Fernando Alonso of Renault still pushing, but Michael got through

Michael Schumacher in his Benetton-Cosworth, Barcelona 1991

German GP 1999

A close-up of HANS device at the Champion's neck

All useful tools attached to the helmet

Podium

Michael Schumacher's well trained pit stop

Michael Schumacher

Spanish GP 1992

Michael Schumacher passin his cheering team

Michael Schumacher fighting back through the places

Race Director Charlie Whiting and Michael Schumacher

Podium group photo

Michael Schumacher

The start

Monaco GP 1996

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

The two Ferraris

Michael Schumacher presents his trophy

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher bringing his crashed car home on three wheels, losing front wing and wheel

San Marino GP 1998

San Marino GP 1997

European GP 2000

Start

Michael Schumacher

Australian GP 1991

Michael Schumacher

San Marino GP 1996

Montoya beeing chased by Michael

Michael Schumacher, Belgian GP 1993

Australian GP 2001

Michael Schumacher with ex-teammate Eddie Irvine

Winner Schumacher

Japanese GP 2000

San Marino GP 1996

Michael Schumacher

mtp

Hungarian GP 2000

mtp

Schumacher preparing for the race

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

The two Schumacher brothers after the race

Schumacher preparing for the race

Drivers waving

Schumacher in the Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Pitstop done for Michael Schumacher

Mika Häkkinen gets a champagne shower from his Ferrari competitors

Michael Schumacher wins the first 'new' Indianapolis USGP

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

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Michael Schumacher

French GP 2002

Italian GP1997

Michael Schumacher in the pit lane

Michael Schumacher passing the stands

Ralf congratulating Michael for the pole

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

Schumacher in the Ferrari

Michael Schumacher receives a 'Bernie' award.

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher winning the Brain & Spine-Foundation Price

French GP 1995

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

French GP 2002

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Italian GP 2000

Japanese GP 1998

Michael in the Ferrari

Italian GP 1998

European GP 1997

British GP 2002

French GP 2002

San Marino GP 1999

Michael Schumacher passing Ralf Schumacher in the pits for the lead.

South African GP 1992

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

French GP 1992

South African GP 1992

Perfectly performed pit stop

European GP 1997

Michael Schumacher passing his cheering team

Montoya outbraking Schumacher

Spanish GP 1996

Montoya under pressure of the Ferraris

Belgian GP 2002

European GP 2000

Hungarian GP 2000

Michael Schumacher

Start, Button hits Trulli

Ralf and Michael Schumacher on the Podium

Michael Schumacher

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

French GP 2002

Michael Schumacher

Michael passing the finish line infront of his team

San Marino GP 1992

Michael Schumacher

German GP 1994

speed blur

San Marino GP 1999

Italian GP 1995

San Marino GP 1994

Michael Schumacher retires at first corner

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Start to formation lap

Ecclestone with Michael Schumacher

French GP 1992

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

Michael Schumacher passing his cheering team

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher driving a historical Maserati, the winning car of the Indy 500 in 1941 &1942

Portugese GP 1995

Michael Schumacher

Schumacher versus Schumacher

British GP 1995

Hungarian GP 1996

Start, Michael in the lead

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Belgian GP 1995

Brazilian GP 1995

Champagne shower

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Canadian GP 1995

Schumacher in the Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher driving between the leaves

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Michael and Rubens after another victory for Ferrari

Finally Champagne shower

German GP 1998

Michael Schumacher in the Ferrari

Michael Schumacher in the parc fermŽ

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher (D) on Mercedes-Benz C11 05 during the 1991 24h Le Mans

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher in his Benetton-Cosworth, Barcelona 1994

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Rubens hugs his team mate Michael for the support

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher in his cockipt

One-two for Ferrari

The two Schumacher brothers after the race

Podium

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, zoom

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher (2nd) waving to his fans

South African GP 1993

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher with a winning smile

Michael Schumacher (D) on Mercedes-Benz C11 05 during the 1991 24h Le Mans

Italian GP 2000

Michael Schumacher watches the pitstops of his luckless Team Sauber Mercedes team mates Jean-Louis Schlesser (F), Jochen Mass (D) and Alain Ferté (F) with car no. 1, the Mercedes-Benz C11 03, simultaneously stopping his drivers team's car no. 31 with Karl Wendlinger (A) and Fritz Kreutzpointner (D) on Mercedes-Benz C11 05

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

Coulthard, Villeneuve and Schumacher

Annual Ferrari team group photo session with all team members

Michael Schumacher wins the Italian GP Monza 1998

Canadian GP 2000

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Michael leading Ralf

German GP 1998

Malaysian GP 1999

Michael Schumacher

Italian GP 2000

Portugese GP 1996

San Marino GP 1992

Schumacher after clinching his 5th title heading to Jean Todt.

San Marino GP 1999

Start, Ralf Schumacher locking up a wheel

Michael Schumacher

Schumacher reflection

British GP 2002

San Marino GP 2000

Michael Schumacher (D) on Mercedes-Benz C11 05 during the 1991 24h Le Mans

The usual Schumi jump

Michael Schumacher jumping on podium

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher brakes hard on the straight

Spanish GP 1996

Michael Schumacher

Malaysian GP 2002

British GP 1999

Malaysian GP 2000

Michael Schumacher

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A Ferrari flashing by

Michael Schumacher

handshaking with rival and brother

Michael unsharp in the front, fans in the back

Ferrari's technical director Ross Brawn on the grid with Michael Schumacher and track engineer Ignazio Lunetta before the Hungarian GP 1997

Test Estoril 1996

Michael Schumacher in the Ferrari

Michael and Rubens after the qualifying

Michael Schumacher poses behind his Benetton-Cosworth

Belgian GP 1998

Start, with Michael in the lead

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Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher in parc ferme

Michael Schumacher

Australian GP 1996

Michael Schumacher

Belgian GP 2000

San Marino GP 1994

Michael Schumacher during drivers presentation

Drivers parade

The Ferrari team of Ross Brawn, Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello sporting a red wig to celebrate their drivers and constructors championships achievements.

Test Estoril 1995

Start, with Michael in the lead.

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher climbing the hill

Michael Schumacher leads the start field through first chicane

Michael and Mark

European GP 1997

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

The two Schumachers at the drivers parade

Test Jerez 1997

Micahel Schumacher passing flag waving marshals

French GP 1995

Michael Schumacher on his grid place

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

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Michael Schumacher listening to the remarks of his race engineer Chris Dyer

Italian GP 2000

Portugese GP 1996

Ralf Schumacher's BMW engine blow up, his brother has just pass him

Japanese GP 1998

Brazilian GP 1999

Michael Schumacher

Belgian GP 2000

Michael Schumacher - Red Passion

Spanish GP 1999

Another victory for Ferrari but ... Michael just beeing passed by Rubens!

Hungarian GP 1997

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Canadian GP 1994

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Michael leads to his fourth victory in five races

Michael Schumacher in the Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher in 'Parabolica'

Pit stop of Michael Schumacher

Schumachers Ferrari and a Williams over the bridge

Jean Todt and Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher in the lead

French GP 1997

Monaco GP 1992

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher in his Benetton-Renault B195, Barcelona 1995

Michael Schumacher on the podium

Schumacher in the Ferrari

Michael Schumacher on his way from paddock to the pits, smiling despite chased by photographers

Michael accelerating after his pitstop

The herd passing the first corner

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael and Rubens after another win for Ferrari

Michael Schumacher rolls out in a new red lady at Estoril testing session

Michael Schumacher on the grid with Jean Todt

Michael winning

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Monaco GP 1992

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

South African GP 1993

Hungarian GP 2000

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher wearing the "tailormade" helmet made by Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A.

Champagne shower for race winner Mika Häkkinen

Podium

Michael Schumacher and Mika Häkkinen have fun during press conference

Another strong hug from Ross Brawn for the winner of the Brazilian GP 2002, Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher performing a pit stop practice

Barrichello congratulating Michael Schumacher for the win

Monaco GP 1999

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

German GP 1994

At the first chicane Ralf squeezes himself between the Ferraris

Michael Schumacher

Race winner Michael Schumacher with his second placed brother Ralf in parc fermé

Bahrain GP 2004

Michael Schumacher driving between the leaves

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher in his Benetton-Cosworth, Barcelona 1992

The flying Finn and man of the weekend Mika Häkkinen sets the fastest time in all sessions and wins the Spanish Grand Prix

US GP 2002

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher waiting in the Ferrari pits for his practice session appearance

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

Michael Schumacher in his Benetton-Cosworth, Barcelona 1993

Michael Schumacher waiting behind Rubens Barrichello for refueling

European GP 1996

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

European GP 1997

Michael Schumacher

Champagne shower for the winning Ferrari team

South African GP 1992

Jacques Villeneuve

Japanese GP 1998

Australian GP 1996

Michael Schumacher takes a seat

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Belgian GP 1998

Schumacher in the Ferrari, zoom

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

Race winner David Coulthard being showered with champagne by Williams teammate and third placed Damon Hill and Benetton driver Michael Schumacher who gained second place

Michael Schumacher

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Michael Schumacher watches the pitstops of his team's car no. 31 with Karl Wendlinger (A) and Fritz Kreutzpointner (D) on Mercedes-Benz C11 05 from under the star, becoming fifth placed overall

Spanish GP 1996

Chaser and second placed Damon Hill congratulates winner Michael Schumacher, being watched by Benettonn teammanager Flavio Briatore and FIA's delegate Herbie Blash

Japanese GP 1999

Michael Schumacher zoomy

Michael Schumacher

Start

Japanese GP 2000

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Schumacher in his Ferrari

Ferrari's technical director Ross Brawn speaks with Michael Schumacher before the 1998 British GP

Monaco GP 1999

Italian GP 2000

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

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Australian GP 1996

Michael in the dust

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher raising his fist

US GP 2000

Schumacher brothers

Michael Schumacher

The two Schumacher brothers after the race

Japanese GP 2000

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Michael Schumacher

European GP 2000

Michael Schumacher

San Marino GP 1999

Michael Schumacher

Test Jerez 1997

Michael Schumacher watches the pitstops of his luckless Team Sauber Mercedes team mates Jean-Louis Schlesser (F), Jochen Mass (D) and Alain Ferté (F) with car no. 1, the Mercedes-Benz C11 03, simultaneously stopping his drivers team's car no. 31 with Karl Wendlinger (A) and Fritz Kreutzpointner (D) on Mercedes-Benz C11 05

Belgian GP 1996

Drivers parade

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

Italian GP 2000

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Michael Schumacher

San Marino GP 1998

Brazilian GP 1993

Michael Schumacher

Start

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Schumacher after clinching his 5th title.

Michael Schumacher with cheering team in parc fermé

Italian GP 1998

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Coulthard, Villeneuve and Schumacher

Montoya braking and missing the corner

Michael Schumacher on the pace through the arena, brother Ralf shortbehind

Podium

Michael Schumacher

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Australian GP 1997

In the parc ferme

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Schumacher on a private jet...

Michael Schumacher

1st start

Hungarian GP 1998

Michael Schumacher

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Australian GP 2000

Ralf

Schumacher in the Ferrari

Montoya in the lead

Podium

Michael Schumacher with cheering team in parc fermé

Australian GP 1998

Ferrari in the pits, zoom

Belgian GP 1998

Michael Schumacher in the Ferrari

Australian GP 1998

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

The two Schumachers on the podium

Hungarian GP 1998

Ferrari's technical director Ross Brawn talks on the grid with Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher jubelnd nach erringen der Pole-Position.

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher in the paddock

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher's car after a big accident during saturday practice. Race doctor Sid Watkins being interviewed on a giant TV screen.

German GP 2000

Pitboard for Michael

Argentinian GP 1998

Michael Schumacher in the Ferrari

Podium

Japanese GP 2000

South African GP 1992

Monaco GP 1995, Formula 3 race, observing his brother Ralf

Belgian GP 1992

Canadian GP 2002

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

San Marino GP 2000

Michael Schumacher

French GP 1997

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Malaysian GP 2000

Australian GP 1998

Michael Schumacher takes the chequered flag

Belgian GP 1996

Michael Schumacher with cheering team in parc fermé

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

San Marino GP 1992

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Spanish GP 1996

Japanese GP 2000

Michael Schumacher

Pacific GP 1994

Japanese GP 1998

German GP 2000

Michael winning once again

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Excited Ferrari crew welcoming the winner Michael Schumacher

Starting field

French GP 2000

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Michael leading Ralf Schumacher

Start of the first USGP in Indianapolis, Michael Schumacher in the lead

Michael Schumacher driving between the leaves

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

San Marino GP 2000

Michael Schumacher

British GP 1998

Michael Schumacher belächelt Abdeckung

Michael Schumacher on the straight

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Gridgils at Michael Schumachers gridposition

Michael Schumacher

Rubens Barrichello and Michael Schumacher passing the cheering team

Michael Schumacher bows to Rubens Barrichello

Michael Schumacher posing for annual drivers presentation

Michael Schumacher

German GP 2001

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Japanese GP 2000

Spanish GP 1999

Portuguese GP 1992

Monaco GP 1998

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, zoom

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

Brazilian GP 1997

British GP 1998

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

After gaining a 1-2 victory for Ferrari at the 2002 British GP in Silverstone, Schumacher and Barrichello spray champagne at Ross Brawn during podium ceremony

Ralf

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Champion Michael in the pits

Annual Ferrari team group photo session with all team members

Austrian GP 1998

Michael Schumacher giving autographs to his young fans

Michael Schumacher's helmet

Michael Schumacher

Canadian GP 2000

Japanese GP 1999

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

San Marino GP 1997

Michael Schumacher

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

French GP 2000

Argentinian GP 1998

British GP 1998

Podium champagne orgy

French GP 1994

Michael Schumacher's deliberate crash captured on TV screen.

Austrian GP 2002

Canadian GP 2000

Michael Schumacher out of the pits

Michael Schumacher on last year's F1-2002

Ralf

Michael Schumacher

German GP 1997

Spanish GP 1996

Michael Schumacher

European GP 1994

Michael Schumacher

Canadian GP 2000

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher driving Froilan Gonzalez' Ferrari 375 which scored Ferrari's first Formula 1 victory in Silverstone 1951

Australian GP 1996

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

German GP 1996

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Japanese GP 2000

2nd start

Michael Schumacher on his way to the pits

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Hungarian GP 1998

Monaco GP 2002

speed blur

Italian GP 1998

Questionable 1-2 Ferrari arrival

Japanese GP 2000

Michael Schumacher

Canadian GP 1996

Canadian GP 1999

Brundle and Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Brazilian GP 1997

Michael Schumacher

Belgian GP 1992

Michael Schumacher in the Rascasse

Italian GP 2000

European GP 1993

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Italian GP 2003

Michael Schumacher

Hungarian GP 2000

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher on the grid

Argentine GP 1997

Brundle and Schumacher

Argentine GP 1998

Michael Schumacher tests tyre grip

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Start with Ralf Schumacher braking himself into 2nd place

French GP 1999

Michael Schumacher rolls to grid position

Brazilian GP 1999

Michael Schumacher

Canadian GP 1992

Team mates Michael Schumacher and Riccardo Patrese pose with a model of the team's main sponsor Benetton

Michael Schumacher

A happy second placed Jenson Button gets a champagne shower from winner Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Spanish GP 2000

Michael Schumacher on the straight

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

French Grand Prix winner Michael Schumacher in parc ferme, now having equalled Juan Manuel Fangio's record of five World Championship titles

Spanish GP 1999

Michael Schumacher, on his way to podium ceremony, passes some maniac fans

Spanish GP 1999

Michael Schumacher in front of fully packed grandstands

Italian GP 1998

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher preparing himself for the race

Japanese GP 2000

Michael Schumacher at the anti-doping checkpoint, hiding behind his team manager Stefano Domenicali

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Todt and his drivers on the podium

Michael Schumacher in balaclava

Brazilian GP 1998

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Michael Schumacher on his way to work

Luxembourg GP 1998

A special helmet design for Suzuka 1998.

Michael Schumacher

The field squeezing through the first corner

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Italian GP 2003

Michael Schumacher

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Austrian GP 2000

Monaco GP 2000: Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher and Ross Brawn on the grid

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Michael Schumacher as a lone Ferrari ambassador

Italian GP 2000

Seconds before the start

Michael Schumacher

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Spanish GP 1998

German GP 2000

Michael Schumacher checking if his seat fits

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Canadian GP 1999

Argentinian GP 1997

German GP 1998

Spanish GP 1996

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Argentine GP 1996

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher (D, left hand) during the 1991 24h Le Mans besides the senior drivers of the Team Sauber Mercedes Karl Wendlinger (A), Fritz Kreutzpointner (D), Jochen Mass (D), Alain Ferté (F) and Kurt Thiim (DK)

Michael Schumacher in the middle of press attention

Australian GP 1997

Michael Schumacher

Monaco GP 1993

Michael Schumacher

Italian GP 2000

Michael Schumacher spins on his flying lap during qualifynig

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

German GP 1998

FOM's Bernie Ecclestone poses with "his" top drivers of McLaren and Ferrari (left to right): David Coulthard, Michael Schumacher, Bernie himself, Mika Hakkinen and Rubens Barrichello.

Italian GP 1991

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher spins out

Mexican GP 1992

Argentine GP 1998

Podium under champagne shower

Michael Schumacher

Australian GP 2001

Jenson Button receives his first champagne shower as a race winner

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

French GP 2000

Schumacher in the Ferrari, zoom

Malaysian GP 2000

Podium ceremony of European Grand Prix

Luxembourg GP 1998

Michael, leading

Michael Schumacher's pit-stop

The winner Michael - hug from second placed Ralf

Belgian GP 1991

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher's helmet

Michael with engineer at the grid

Michael Schumacher

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Italian GP 1998

Michael Schumacher

Controversal team order: Michael Schumacher overtakes Ferrari team-mate Rubens Barrichello just before the finish line with 10 races still to go

Ferrari leading 1-2

Japanese GP 2000

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher showers with champagne on the podium in Monza 1998

Champagne shower

Friends forever? Williams-BMW drivers Montoya and Ralf Schumacher shake hands after reserving the grid's front row for their team at the 2002 European GP

The real Start of the season

French GP 2000

Australian GP 2000

Canadian GP 1996

Japanese GP 1998

Michael Schumacher passing his cheering team

Michael Schumacher

German GP 1999

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher with cheering team in parc fermé

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Japanese GP 1997

Early laps of the Malaysian GP 2000, with both Ferraris heading for the lead. Michael Schumacher performes a nice drift into the 2nd corner after the start/finish line.

Still happy winning Michael

Michael Schumacher with cheering team in parc fermé

Winner Michael Schumacher on podium of European GP

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari driver

Michael Schumacher curbing

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

German GP 2002

US GP 2000

Test Jerez 1997

Mika Hakkinen, McLaren no. 1, beat Michael Schumacher away at the start.

Malaysian GP 1999

Brundle and Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, French GP 2003

Schumacher-zoom

Michael Schumacher, French GP 2002

Michael Schumacher with a black-nosed Ferrari, displaying the team's deepest sympathy for the victims of the 9/11 tragedy

Michael Schumacher braking for the first chicane

Ferrari on the bridge

Michael Schumacher raising his victory fist

Michael Schumacher, from BILD newspaper already claimed as World Champion the 7th time

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Tony George waves the chequered flag for winning Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher jumps

Michael Schumacher's back since his leg-breaking accident at the British GP in July 1999

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher of Ferrari, German GP Nuerburgring 2004

Michael Schumacher poses for the annual drivers shooting

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

The higher jump than usual?

Helmet fits perfectly ...

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

German GP 2000

Hungarian GP 2002

Michael Schumacher taking a seat

Belgian GP 1997

Michael Schumacher winning

Sunday morning drivers parade with Michael Schumacher followed by Coulthard

Michall Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher, Hungarian GP 2002

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari F2004, during practice for the Spanish GP 2004 at Barcelona

Michael Schumacher cutting the edge

Race leader Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Start crash between the Schumacher brothers, European GP Jerez 1997

First and second Ralf and Michael Schumacher with genius tacticus Ross Brawn and third BAR driver Jenson Button

Italian GP 2000

The reigning Word Champion Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello after qualifying

Brazilian GP 1994

Michael Schumacher closely passing his celebrating team

Michael Schumacher at Kerpen 1995

Just a drop of fuel on the hot exhaust causes a burning Ferrari, being quickly extinguished, Austrian GP 2003

An exhausted Michael Schumacher with Jean Todt in parc ferme overwhelmed by his joy and deep feelings after having equalled Juan Manuel Fangio's record of five World Championship titles

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Hungarian GP 2002

Japanese GP 2000

Spanish GP 2004

Hungarian GP 1998

Japanese GP 1999

Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher

Schumacher over bridge

A delighted Michael Schumacher and his Ferrari team after winning the first drivers championship title in 21 years for the Scuderia

Champagne again

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

US GP 2003

Michael Schumacher on turn 1

After the 2000 Malaysian Grand Prix Michael Schumacher, Rubens Barrichello and Ross Brawn wear red wigs to celebrate the Italian team's victory in the Constructors' Championship

Michael Schumacher

Monaco GP 1999

Michael Schumacher receiving a hug from teammate Rubens Barrichello

Japanese GP 2000

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

First and second Ralf and Michael Schumacher with genius tacticus Ross Brawn and third BAR driver Jenson Button

Australian GP 1998

French GP 2002

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher full of joy in parc fermŽ

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello congratulating each other

French GP 2001

Canadian GP 1994

Michael Schumacher's Benetton-Renault B195 receives service

Start with Michael in the lead

Michael Schumacher congatulating Rubens Barrichello

Italian GP 2000

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

German GP 2003

The start: Michael Schumacher braking into the first corner

European GP 1993

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher shaving the curbs

Riccardo Patrese, Flavio Briatore and Michael Schumacher of the Benetton-Team during a charitable football game

Belgian GP 1996

Jordan's new driver Michael Schumacher during practice

Monaco GP 1994

A relaxed Michael Schumacher in the Ferrari pits

British GP 2001: The recent World Champion Michael Schumacher driving the first victorious Ferrari of Frolan Gonzales (who won Silverstone in 1951)

Winner Michael Schumacher

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

First corner with many cars

Michael Schumacher in seinem massgeschneiderten Rennschuh an der Boxenmauer

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Hungarian GP 2000, Bernie Ecclestone and the four topdrivers of the season: David Coulthard (McLaren-Mercedes), Michael Schumacher (Ferrari), Mika Hakkinen (McLaren-Mercedes) and Rubens Barrichello (Ferrari)

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Michael Schumacher

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Michael Schumacher on his flying victory

Michael Schumacher and mountains beneath a blue cloudy sky

Excited Ferrari crew welcoming the winner Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

French GP 1992

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Start incident of Michael Schumacher and a late braking Fisichella

Michael Schumacher wins the European GP 2000

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Black ribbon on Michael Schumacher's Ferrari at Monza, the 1st Grand Prix after September 11th

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Two dominating Ferrari approaching the parc ferme

Belgian GP 1991

Malaysian GP 2001

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Champagne shower

Italian GP 2003

Hungarian GP 1996

Japanese GP 1999

At the start, Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari was kicked off by Fisichella's Benetton

Australian GP 2000

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Before formation lap

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Michael Schumacher giving champagne shower, now 7 times world champion.

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Michael Schumacher, starting his drivers parade lap, Japanese GP 1998

Monaco GP 1992

Michael Schumacher, Rubens Barrichello and Jean Todt celebrating another 1-2 victory for Ferrari which leads to Michael's fourth World Championship and Ferrari's eleventh constructor title

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Brazilian GP 1998

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Michael Schumacher

Bernie Ecclestone presents his star drivers and World Championship leaders David Coulthard, Michael Schumacher, Mika Hakkinen and Rubens Barrichello

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Winner David Coulthard celebrates with team-mate Mika Hakkinen and Michael Schumacher

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Benetton driver Michael Schumacher discusses car setup with his engineers Pat Symonds and Ross Brawn (at the right)

Michael Schumacher and Sheikh Fawaz bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, chairman of the Bahrain International Circuit

Michael Schumacher's Ferrari car, reflected by fire marshal's visor during the French GP 2002

Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher, Monaco GP 1999

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Michael Schumacher bekommt Besuch von Schauspielerin Brigitte Nielsen während des Italienischen Grand Prix 1992

Michael Schumacher

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Michael Schumacher

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Michael Schumacher of Ferrari

Start with the Schumacher brothers in the lead

Test Estoril 1996

Juan Pablo Montoya leading Michael Schumacher

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Michael Schumacher.

Japanese GP 2000

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Michael Schumacher, Malaysian GP 2003

Michael Schumacher lifting a wheel at Nuerburgring's first corner

Michael Schumacher wins the German Grand Prix 2002

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Michael Schumacher arrives at paddock with his manager Willi Weber

Sauber Mercedes drivers, f.l.t.r: Michael Schumacher, Karl Wendlinger (hidden), Fritz Kreutzpointner, Jochen Mass, Alain Ferte and Kurt Thiim.

Michael Schumacher

San Marino GP 1992

Japanese GP 1999

Michael Schumacher and his Ferrari team celebrate the winning of the Constructor's title 2000

Canadian GP 1994

Chaser and second placed Damon Hill thanks winner Michael Schumacher for the good fight on the track, being watched by race director Charlie Whiting and Benetton team boss Flavio Briatore

Pit stop of Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher.

Rain master Michael Schumacher taking Eau Rouge in heavy rain

Football match ahead of the Australian GP 1999

South African GP 1992

Michael Schumacher

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Winning Ferrari team: Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello in parc ferme

Monaco GP 1992

San Marino GP 1999

Rubens Barrichello listens to Ferrari engineer Stefano Domenicali and his team mate Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

The Schumacher brothers and their manager eat Ralf's birthday cake together at the BMW Williams motorhome

Michael Schumacher walks through the pits, French GP 1992

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Controversial podium ceremony

Start of the European Grand Prix

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Italian GP 1995

Michael Schumacher presses hard on race leader Fernaldo Alonso

The two Schumacher brothers after the race

Michael Schumacher

Canadian GP 1992

European GP 1996

Happy Kimi on the podium

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher speeding through the Monaco harbour chicane

Michael Schumacher with his wife Corinna

Michael Schumacher watching the remaining race laps with his engineer Chris Dyer

Celebration of cooperation anniversary of Shell and Ferrari

Pit stop of Michael Schumacher

British GP 1992

The Schumacher brothers get together after Qualifying

Michael Schumacher preparing for practice

Ross Brawn talks to his Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher on the grid just before the start of the Brazilian Grand Prix 2000

Spanish GP 1991

Monaco GP 2000: Michael Schumacher, Ferrari F1 2000

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher celebrates his 200th Grand Prix with his mechanics

San Marino GP 2000

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Benetton drivers Michael Schumacher and Martin Brundle discuss setup with their engineers

Italian GP 2003

Michael's second pitstop, Malaysia 2002

Start to formation lap with polesetter Mika Hakkinen (McLaren-Mercedes) and Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) sharing the front row

sl, bs

Michael Schumacher entering parc ferme after his honoury lap

After weeks of being less than impressive the Ferraris - or at least Schumacher's car - were suddenly fast again giving the team a 1-2 at the Malaysian GP 1999

Celebration of cooperation anniversary of Shell and Ferrari

Michael Schumacher takes a shower with Jean Todt

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Michael Schumacher in the Ferrari

Just a drop of fuel on the hot exhaust causes a burning Ferrari, quickly extinguished

Michael Schumacher.

Montoya in the lead, zoom

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari, goes of at the start. He has moved across in front of Fisichella's Benetton who drove straight into the back of the Ferrari.

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Rear view on Michael's Ferrari

Michael Schumacher signs a memorabilium

David Coulthard and Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher with manager Wiilli Weber and his new physiotherapist Michael Marner

Four German drivers walk to drivers parade - Nico Hulkenberg, Seb Vettel, Timo Glock and Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher from Mercedes GP pits after a front wing replacement

Michael Schumacher stops at Mercedes GP pits with a damaged front wing after a collision with Heidfeld

Alonso and Schumacher feel cosy during their first press conference in 2010

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

French GP 1995: Michael Schumacher, Benetton-Renault

Michael Schumacher on the grid, now just as guest to Jean Todt and Mansour Ojjeh

Michael Schumacher could not attend the German GP 1999

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher puts his helmet and HANS device on

Benetton drivers Johnny Herbert and Michael Schumacher wave to the fans during drivers parade

Michael Schumacher gives helpful advice to test driver and Massa's replacement Luca Badoer who sits in his car in Ferrari pits

Overwhelming feelings for the first polish driver who ever gained an F1 podium place - Robert Kubica of BMW Sauber

Michael Schumacher performing his first pit stop in lap 21

Hungarian GP 1992

The old friends Barrichello and Schumacher arrive on the drivers parade truck

Pit stop of Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher and his manager Sabine Kehm show their teeth

Michael Shumacher throws a soft glance at the silver arrow after the race

Michael Schumacher in the Mercedes car after qualifying

Michael Schumacher sits at Ferrari's pit wall command center

The German drivers group up on Sunday morning for the drivers parade: Michael Schumacher, polesitter Nico Hulkenberg and Timo Glock

Michael Schumacher arrives at the paddock in Melbourne

Michael Schumacher back to the pits after his collision with Takuma Sato.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

A long tension finally dissolved

Ferrai team exchanging tyres on Michael Schumacher's car in third part of qualifying

Michael Schumacher celebrates his memorable victory at the Hungarian GP 1998

Michael Schumacher entering parc ferme after a wet race and a long honoury lap

Ferrari advisor Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, during a rainy practice session in Hockenheim

Handshake between Michael Schumacher and Kimi Raikkonen in parc fermÈ after the race

Old friends meet on the grid - Jean Todt and Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher and Mercedes GP CEO Nick Fry discuss in the pits

The German drivers group during the drivers parade: polesitter Nico Hulkenberg, Michael Schumacher and Timo Glock

Michael Schumacher pitting out

Michael Schumacher just arriving at the grid

Warhorse Michael Schumacher prepares for his first serious competition after a break of three years

Michael Schumacher taking a seat

Michael Schumacher coming into the pits for refuling.

Michael Schumacher arrives at the paddock

Michael Schumacher comes to Mercedes GP pits with a damaged front wing after a collision with Heidfeld

Michael Schumacher proudly presenting his trophy

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, receives hugs and kisses from his former manager Willi Weber on the grid

Michael Schumacher flying his fastest lap 4 laps before finish in lap 74, chasing his ex-teammate Barrichello

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

F1 newcomer Michael Schumacher, Jordan-Ford

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Three happy winners after a rose water shower

Hungarian GP 1992

Brazilian GP 1994

Three times world champion Michael Schumacher

Race winner Michael Schumacher waving the italian "Tricolore" flag

Michael Schumacher with his press officer and media adviser Sabine Kehm

Michael Schumacher signs autographs to his devoted Chinese fans

Fernando Alonso still not spoiled by victory

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher falling further back

The German drivers have fun on the drivers parade truck

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Schumacher during his flying qualifying lap with Alonso in his neck

Michael Schumacher showing off with new overall design in pit lane

Italian GP 1995

The start

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher at Ferrari pits

Michael Schumacher in the Mercedes car, today's mission accomplished

Massa's manager Nicolas Todt talks on the grid with Ferrari advisor Michael Schumacher

Hugs and kisses for the best Ferrari man

Michael Schumacher wins again, less than 4 seconds ahead Alonso

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

A sweatless Michael Schumacher after qualifying

Whilst Barrichello comes to Williams pits, Michael Schumacher ends his stop at Mercedes GP pits

Malaysian GP 2000

Memorable soccer star Zinedine Zidane receives a test drive on a special Ferrari Enzo from Michael Schumacher around the circuit as a promotional press event initiating fondraising for a new building project. Ferrari director Jean Todt: "ICM is a foundation of which I am one of the founders. It's a medical foundation for research on the brain and spinal cord." (Formula1.com)

Michael Schumacher putting on his gloves

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Formation lap

The well-known Schumi fist

Michael Schumacher inspects the Ferrari's tyres in parc ferme after race

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Hungarian GP 2001

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Start with two leading Ferraris

Michael Schumacher in front of the Mercedes-Benz grandstand, landmark at track segment "Mercedes-Arena"

Michael Schumacher in the second before exiting his pit

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Mercedes' Michael Schumacher arrives on sixth position

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, looks at the Ferrari in parc ferme after gaining 10th position

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher dismounting his company car

Come-together of most important supporters to Sid Watkins' (left) "Brain & Spine Foundation": Jenson Button, Bernie Ecclestone, Michael Schumacher and Murray Walker

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Quite a happy reddish podium group photo

Michael Schumacher waving to his fans

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Shortly before installation lap

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Belgian GP 1993

Getting ready for the bottleneck

Michael Schumacher commentating on his qualification success

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari, has to use the gravel

Collision between Michael Schuamcher and Jean Alesi at Lows hairpin

Michael Schumacher jumping on his car, celebrating his victory

Alonso approaching to congratulate the winner

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Everybody following the red ladies. In the back, Nico Rosberg turns Nick Heidfeld into first corner

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, minutes before the race

… grid right side before warm-up lap

Michael Schumacher poses for a souvenir photo after the race

Michael Schumacher comes from parc ferme after the race

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Japanese fans with a sentimental banner for 'Schumi' (funny translation, 'treiber' is a computer device driver, not a 'Fahrer' as obviously meant)

Michael Schumacher passing packed grandstands

Final podium group photo

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, is visited by his former manager Willi Weber on the grid

Michael Schumacher after qualifying as third, taking a glance at Alonso's Renault

Michael Schumacher presents his trophy

BMW Motorsport director Dr. Mario Theissen chats with famous guest Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher passing his cheering team

...and the story continues...

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, races close to the wall in Montréal

Michael Schumacher fitting his neck straps

Frenetic welcome on arrival from honoury lap to Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

In lap 34 as the rain becomes stronger, Michael Schumacher changes to intermediate tyres amongs many others

The obligatory podium group photo (this time quite in red) with a happy Giancarlo Fisichella

A large fan banner with photos of Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher passing a giant grand stand in Motodrom

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher passing the Sakhir Tower

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher on Saturday's qualifying

Michael Schumacher pitting

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Ferrari mechanics immediatly overcome Michael's red lady on arrival at grid postition

Michael Schumacher refueling in lap 45

Michael Schumacher showing his support for the German football team (playing against Argentina) with his special shirt

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Two devoted Schumacher fans welcome the crowds

F1 drivers and honourables clustrer around the 1000-servings cream pie of Hungaroring's 25th anniversary

Michael Schumacher visits Stefano Domenicali at Ferrari command center

Vitaly Petrov and Michael Schumacher walk together to drivers parade

Michael Schumacher visits Ferrari's pit wall command center in Abu Dhabi

Michael Schumacher in parc ferme after having qualified for 6th grid place

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Renault's Robert Kubica and Michael Schumacher of Mercedes GP walk to drivers parade

Michael Schumacher seems unhappy after the Brazilian GP despite arriving seventh

Michael Schumacher riding his Ferrari through the hairpin

Michael Schumacher crossing the finish line

Michael Schumacher getting ready for a ride

Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa gaining another one-two-victory for Ferrari

Pit stop of Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Drivers climbing down the truck from drivers presentation

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher giving a last interview before the race to RTL spokesman Kai Ebel

Field in first corner, Kimi already passed

Michael Schumacher crossing the finish line to win the European Grand Prix at Nuerburgring

Tri-coloured group of combatants approaching first corner

Kisses for the winner

Michael Schumacher takes a close look at his opponents' cars in parc ferme after qualifying

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher out of the race after Sato bumped his car into the Ferrari

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher quite relaxed before the race

Mercedes star Michael Schumacher walks to FIA scales after qualifying for seventh grid position

Michael Schumacher, the winner of the Grand Prix.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Two Schumacher fans proudly presenting their just collected autograph

Michael Schumacher.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, checks his Schuberth helmet's visor on the grid

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Ferrari signals position 1 for Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, in front of Webber

Mercedes drivers on the FIA scales after qualifying

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher joking with Kimi Raikkonen and Tonio Liuzzi before drivers presentation

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher curbing at Nouvelle Chicane

Michael Schumacher's jumps have become less frequent, but still very high as usual :)

Felipe Massa and Michael Schumacher

Podium ceremony with much champagne

Michael Schumacher stops at Mercedes GP pits

Podium group photo

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

One size fits all? ;)

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher posing on a wheel in front of his supporting team members

Michael Schumacher rushing through pit lane after his qualifying session pit stop

Michael Schumacher watching the last 10 qualifying driver's times with his race engineer Chris Dyer

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher arrives from the race with a perfect hair style

Robert Kubica on Renault in front of the two Mercedes with Schumacher and Rosberg, and Sauber's Kobayashi

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, in front of McLaren's Button

Michael Schumacher gives autographs whilst his morning power walk through the paddock

Michael Schumacher and Mercedes GP CEO Nick Fry discuss in the pits

The drivers sit on their cars for an the annual drivers presentation photo at Bahrain's track

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Winner Michael Schumacher

During the annual drivers presentation photo at Bahrain's track, Vettel curiously watches Schumacher

Being formerly rivals on the track, the friends Michael Schumacher and David Coulthard have a nice chat whilst they walk together

Is Michael Schumacher watching Rainer or his hairstyle after Q3?

Michael Schumacher in the pits after Friday morning qualification session

Smoke from hard braking already indicaties an exciting start incident

Michael Schumacher

All vehicles lining up in second lap

Michael Schumacher and Tonio Liuzzi chat before drivers parade

Michael Schumacher's highest podium jump this year (so far)

Michael Schumacher talking about an ambivalent topic

Michael Schumacher on his way to parc fermé

Michael Schumacher of Ferrari.

Michael Schumacher hugging his mechanics

Michael Schumacher leaving his pit crew

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, boosts through pit lane

Ralf and Michael Schumacher with David Coulthard meeting before driver's presentation

Schumacher chats with Button, Glock and Webber before drivers parade

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Second lap, Michael Schumacher just extended the lead

Michael Schumacher already far away from Alonso

Micheal Schumacher races beneath a steel sky

Michael Schumacher exiting on "intermediates" to his rainy qualifying lap

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher stops at Mercedes GP pits

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, on the grid

Michael Schumacher smiles at pit wall during a visit at his native ground

An awe-struck young fan watches the former team mates Schumacher and Massa on their way to drivers briefing on Thursday

Second placed Massa presents his booby prize ;)

Michael Schumacher approaching parc fermé

Michael Schumacher climbing Eau Rouge

Michael Schumacher is being interrogated by his brother Ralf and Florian Koenig of RTL

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, jumps at the curbs

Michael Schumacher and Kimi Raikkonen in Saturday's parc fermÈ

Michael Schumacher at Ferrari's pit wall command center

Bob Constanduros, on-circuit commentator at all Grands Prix, interviews Michael Schumacher at drivers parade

The start

After driver's parade and in front of many lenses, Michael Schumacher chats with his former team mate, Ferrari's Felipe Massa

Michael Schumacher at Ferrari pits

Michael Schumacher talks with Andrew Shovlin, his 2010 race engineer, whilst puting his helmet on

Chris Dyer welcoming Michael Schumacher at his grid place

Michael Schumacher leaves the paddock in civvies

Schumacher fans have breakfast on the camping site in the woods

Michael Schumacher quitting his service crew's care

Michael Schumacher at Ferrari's command center

Michael Schumacher with his HANS device

Podium group photo

Michael Schumacher entering pitlane after 54 laps

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher yet leading a drifting Alonso

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher being pushed back into pits after gaining best qualifying time in second part, Massa in the background

Michael Schumacher and Kimi Raikkonen - perhaps exchanging their experiences in playing with marbles and bowls, especially in last laps ;)

No, not a marshal with a defect washing machine - it is Michael Schumacher on his way to paddock

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, is interrogated after qualifying

Michael Schumacher

Alonso in front of the two Ferraris

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

True joy of Fernando Alonso even as second placed

Michael Schumacher in parc ferme from above

Argentine GP 1998: Michael Schumacher and Ferrari team-mate Eddie Irvine after a one-three finish

Whilst Schumacher seems to be not very amused, Ron Dennis practices new gestures

Ferrari's Michael Schumacher curbing

Michael Schumacher waits on the grid for last preparation to be made on his car

Michael Schumacher

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

"Hey you cheaky photographer, move back from my territory!" ;-)

Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) leading Kimi Raikkonen (McLaren-Mercedes) in the first laps of the race.

Ferrari's first choice Michael Schumacher arrives at the paddock to advise test driver and Massa's replacement Luca Badoer

French GP 1994

Michael Schumacher retiring 3 laps before finish with a broken track rod after a collision with an overtaking Heidfeld, the intermediates nearly became slicks

Michael Schumacher an David Coulthard

Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher both in front of Mercedes GP pits

Michael Schumacher rising from his seat after positioning his car at second grid place

Michael Schumacher and Timo Glock enjoy their walk to drivers parade

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher jumps frenetically through parc ferme towards his waiting team

Michael Schumacher performing his podium jump

Schumacher's fans motivate their idol

Michael Schumacher receiving his second service in lap 40, now also changing to dry condition tires

Michael Schumacher performing his first pit stop in lap 18

Michael Schumacher arrives in the paddock on Friday morning

Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello

Michael Schumacher

Green lights for Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

The followers Barrichello, Schumacher, Button, Kobayashi and Sutil during the British GP 2010

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher and Lewis Hamilton exchange jokes before the drivers parade

Michael Schumacher being cheered by his prosecutor, teammate and minister president Kurt Beck

Michael Schumacher at Ferrari's pitwall

Ejecting to the first lap of the French GP

The Ferrari drivers Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, gives an interview after drivers parade

Cheering crews with the respective national flags bending over the pitwall

Michael Schumacher and Ross Brawn on their way to podium ceremony

Michael Schumacher approaching his waiting lollipop man

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher running through the pit lane with his helmet in his hand

Michael Schumacher.

Michael Schumacher pitting in lap 18

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari driver, reigning world champion

Michael Schumacher passing a giant track advertising

Michael Schumacher in the pits

Podium ceremony with winnning car in foreground

Michael Schumacher speaks with his race enginer Andrew Shovlin

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Monaco GP 2002: Michae Schumacher, Ferrari F1 2002

Michael Schumacher of Ferrari starting from pole, in 2nd position Montoya of McLaren-Mercedes, 3rd Jarno Trulli of Toyota.

Michael Schumacher on intermediate tires

Happy Felipe Massa shaking his trophy and fist

The World Champion leading his haunter to paddock after press conference

Michael Schumacher sunning in his success

Michael Schumacher's communication tool

Michael Schumacher performing his first pit stop in lap 21

After a long pitstop, Michael Schumacher leaves Mercedes GP pits

Michael Schumacher stops at Mercedes GP pits and like Rosberg, his right rear wheel makes problems, the soft tyre fits too tight

Michael Schumacher's usual podium jump

Podium of the German Grand Prix 2002 with winner Michael Schumacher (Ferrari), 2nd and 3rd places for the Williams drivers Juan Pablo Montoya and Ralf Schumacher

Michael Schumacher leaving his filling station

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher generously spreading out autographs

Michael Schumacher still behind Kimi Raikkonen

San Marino GP 1995

Winner of the French Grand Prix Michael Schumacher (benetton) on podium with second placed Damon Hill (Williams) and third placed Gerhard Berger (Ferrari)

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, is being interviewed after the race

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher jumps on his engineer Chris Dyer

Michael Schumacher.

Michael Schumacher (left) and his brother Ralf on the podium.

Toro Rosso’s technical director Giorgio Ascanelli with (his former driver at Benetton and Ferrari) Michael Schumacher of Mercedes

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, watches the practice times

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, passes the green signals at pit lane exit in front of team mate Rosberg

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher gives an interview

The moment before the start

FIA race observer Herbie Blash guiding Schumacher to podium ceremony ...

New talent Michael Schumacher in his Jordan-Cosworth

Massa leaves the lead to his team mate Schumacher in second lap

Alonso kissing his trophy, shaped like the main sponsor's famous Telefonica tower which is overlooking Barcelona, handed over by Juan Carlos, King of Spain

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari, being serviced

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Ferrari advisor Michael Schumacher with colleague Luca Badoer at the Ferrari pit wall command center

Tamara Ecclestone interviews Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher commenting on the race

Michael Schumacher

...some fans do not.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Jenson Button with Michael Schumacher and Vitantonio Liuzzi

Michael Schumacher during one of his last laps

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher receiving first praises from Jean Todt

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher passing a grand grandstand

Saturday morning, Michael Schumacher during practice.

Spanish GP 2003: Fernando Alonso (middle) became the first Spaniard to finish second in a Formula 1 race

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Ferrari team on the podium

Glock, Schumacher and Vettel get together at drivers parade

Michael Schumacher winning Ferrari's home Grand Prix

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, gives space to an overtaking Hamilton in a McLaren

Michael Schumacher stops at Mercedes GP pits for a front wing replacement after a collision with Heidfeld

Michael Schumacher 1st pit stop in lap 23

Tea time with Ferrari

Michael Schumacher at pit wall command center

Even Ferrari advisor Michael Schumacher seems to have no clue

Michael Schumacher in the Ferrari pits

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, receives hugs and kisses from his former manager Willi Weber on the grid

Michael Schumacher is still closely linked to Ferrari

Podium group photo

Michael Schumacher on the grid

Michael Schumacher on the first official photoshooting as usual

First of four pitstops of Michael

Even Michael Schumacher's crowned bottom has its own sponsor space

Michael Schumacher is prepared in Mercedes GP pits

Michael Schumacher on his way back from drivers presentation, being chased by an RTL TV camera

Michael Schumacher on a relaxed afternoon

Michael Schumacher's pitstop.

Monaco GP 1995

Cheering fans at podium ceremony

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, discusses with his engineer on the grid

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

The three World Champion canditates on Thursday, already practicing for the podium ceremony (note Kimi still smiling)

Michael Schumacher with a busy crew surrounding him

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher fighting with Giancarlo Fisichella

Michael Schumacher in discussion with his chief engineer Chris Dyer

Michael Schumacher and Benetton team boss Briatore

Annual Ferrari group photo session with all team members

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Podium ceremony

Sebastian Vettel and Michael Schumacher meet accidentally in the paddock on Thursday morning

Michael Schumacher returns from drivers parade

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher during his first pit stop in lap 18

Winner Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Champagne shower for Ross Brawn

Michael Schumacher performing an interview session

Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg pose in front of the new Mercedes Grand Prix team, with Nick Heidfeld as backup driver

Michael Schumacher stops at Mercedes GP pits

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, gets a visit from his former manager Willi Weber on the grid

Michael Schumacher speeding to Casino close by the haute couture shops

Michael Schumacher is being chased by autograph hunters

Michael Schumacher performing his first pit stop in lap 21

Michael Schumacher arrives for service at Mercedes GP pits

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Ralf Schumacher and Juan Pablo Montoya dominate the 2003 French Grand Prix at Magny Cours, giving the BMW Williams team its second 1-2 in seven days

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher gets the first slice from the 1000-servings cream pie of Hungaroring's 25th anniversary from the hand of the track's Vice President Tamas Frank

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Harbour scenery with a Michael Schumacher crawling back to the pits in his damaged Ferrari after beeing pushed by Montoya into the barrier

Michael Schumacher mugs behind Felipe Massa at Ferrari's pit wall command center

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, jumps out of the Mercedes oldie after drivers parade

Schumacher battling wheel-to-wheel against Alonso even on the last few metres

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, in front of McLaren's Button

Michael Schumacher biting his straw

Track owner Tony George waving the chequered flag for race winner Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher came to the track on his Harley, must have been a beautiful sunny ride though his fans...

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher presenting his trophy

Rubens Barrichello is about to overtake former team mate Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, passes the green signals at pit lane exit

The German drivers have fun on the drivers parade truck

Schumacher hugging test driver and friend Luca Badoer

Last chicane "Variante Bassa", Alonso sticking at Schumacher's rear

Peter Ginneken of BELL Helmets S.A. making the artwork of the 1998 Suzuka race helmet for Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher watches the drivers parade from the pitwall

After the start first corner seems very narrow

Thumbs up for Michael Schumacher's cheering fans

Michael Schumacher on Friday morning practice

Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa posing for the media and their team

Michael Schumacher's Ferrari being returned after the race

Michael Schumacher after his spin

Zoom of Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher thanking his fans for the great support

Fernando Alonso, Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher with Felipe Massa

Heinz-Harald Frentzen became third and receives a good champagne shower from winner Hakkinen and second placed Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Race winner Alonso raises his trophy

Winners of the Japanese Schumacher-look-alike championship?

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher with Felipe Massa and an autograph hunter

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari, Australian GP 1996

Pit stop of Michael Schumacher

Lap 33: Schumacher leading 3.1 seconds ahead of Alonso who is trying hard to catch up after his first pit stop

Michael Schumacher gets green lights to go on track - blue lights indicate to pay attention to a passing car at pitlane exit

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

French GP 1998

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher strolls to drivers parade with Tonio Liuzzi

Ferrari advisor Michael Schumacher watches the action in pits during qualifying, his long time follower and Ferrari photographer Ercole Colombo watches, too

Michael Schumacher was a well welcomed guest at paddock this weekend

Pitwall signal preparation for Michael Schumacher

Ross Brawn, Fernando Alonso, Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher jumping on his car in parc ferme

Michael Schumacher with Felipe Massa and an autograph hunter

Red happy podium with a serious blue spot

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Team mates on the podium - Winner Massa and third placed Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Felipe Massa, Jean Todt and Michael Schumacher presenting the Italian flag

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Fernando Alonso, Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa

Red Bull samurai versus Red helmet porter

Michael Schumacher

Felipe Massa lifted by Michael Schumacher and Ross Brawn

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher at the grid

Michael Schumacher and Jean Todt presenting their trophies

Michael Schumacher

Ferrari pit wall signal for Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Belgian GP 1991

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Fernando Alonso, Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher pit stop

Michael Schumacher arriving at the Monza paddock, being chased by everybody

Michael Schumacher jumping at Ross Brawn

Schumacher uses a friendly gesture on Vettel as they enter the drivers parade truck

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher in front of the HÙtel de Paris

Michael Schumacher

Ross Brawn, Fernando Alonso, Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa

Michael Schumacher before the race on the grid, getting out of the Mercedes car

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

A distance of 0.4 secs can look very far as you can see here between Alonso and Schumacher during the last lap's exciting fight

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher driving his Benetton-Renault through the Lowes hairpin

A relaxed Michael Schumacher chatting with his physiotherapist Michael Harner

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, battles against Renault's Kubica

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher boosts away from Mercedes GP pits

Belgian GP 1995: Michael Schumacher wins after a brilliant performance

Michael Schumacher

Test Estoril 1995

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, on a rainy Saturday morning practice session

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher and his wife Corinna arrive at the paddock

Michael Schumacher prepares for drivers parade

Ferrari pit wall signal for Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher on a brief halt at his pit

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher and Kimi Raikkonen

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher and Mark Webber on their way to drivers presentation

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher in front of Mercedes GP team mate Rosberg

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Starting field heading to Adelaide, Massa blocking Alonso leaving Estoril curve

Michael Schumacher raises his trophy

Ralf Schumacher visits his brother Michael and Norbert Haug in the Mercedes GP pits as a TV presenter

Michael Schumacher passes his cheering team

Michael Schumacher passes his cheering team

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

The fans already know that Michael Schumacher visits the event

Michael Schumacher

Winner Kimi Raikkonen, 2nd Michael Schumacher, 3rd Ralf Schumacher. McLaren teamboss Ron Dennis (left, white T-shirt) is also on the podium.

Michael Schumacher in the FIA press conference

1 - 2 for BMW, Michael just has arrived

Michael Schumacher being chased by Fernando Alonso during qualifying

Michael Schumacher waves at the fans during drivers parade

Robert Kubica (BMW Sauber), Michael Schumacher with Felipe Massa (both Ferrari) and Nick Heidfeld (BMW Sauber) after qualifying

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher at pit wall command center

Michael Schumacher takes a seat in his new Benetton-Ford, replacing Roberto Moreno

Michael Schumacher receiving service

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher zoomy

Whilst third qualifyer Alonso watches the arriving cars in parc ferme after Q3, Michael Schumacher gets out of the Mercedes car

Michael Schumacher and Jean Todt

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Fernando Alonso, Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher on the grid

British GP 1996: Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher rolls out to grid position

Ferrari advisor Michael Schumacher arrives at the paddock

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, in front of McLaren's Hamilton

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher pit stop

Cheering crowd and Michael Schumacher, German GP 1995

Final podium group photo

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher and Ross Brawn on the grid

Michael Schumacher receives his trophy

Michael Schumacher finally made it into his helmet

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher and P1 man Felipe Massa after qualification session in parc fermé

Michael Schumacher in Mercedes GP pits

Michael Schumacher squeezing himself into his helmet

Michael Schumacher waving to his fans

No possibility to overtake

Michael Schumacher watches the qualifying performance of his competitor Damon Hill

A very happy McLaren team boss Ron Dennis gets the winning constructor's trophy handed over from Michael Schumacher himself

San Marino GP 1994

Michael Schumacher and an engineer in Mercedes GP pits

Michael Schumachers first pit stop

Ross Brawn, Felipe Massa and Michael Schumacher on podium

Michael Schumacher passing a frenetic team, surrounded by his competitors

Nico Rosberg in Mercedes GP pits

Ferrari advisor Michael Schumacher, Ferrari director Jean Todt and soccer player Zinedine Zidane suurounded by photographers, promoting contributions for a new building project. Ferrari director Jean Todt: 'ICM is a foundation of which I am one of the founders. It's a medical foundation for research on the brain and spinal cord.' (Formula1.com)

Fernando Alonso, Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Spanish GP 1996

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Hungarian GP 1994

Hungarian GP 1992: Michael Schumacher, Benetton-Ford

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher with Felipe Massa

Ross Brawn, Fernando Alonso, Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa

A40

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa in front of pits watch discussion of gesticulating Renault boss Flavio Briatore and Ferrari's head of PR Antonio Ghini

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Ross Brawn, Felipe Massa and Michael Schumacher on podium

Michael Schumacher in parc ferme after qualifying, taking a long glance at Alonso's Ferrari

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Mark Webber

Ferrari drivers Michael Schumacher and Eddie Irvine at the drivers parade lap before the start of the Malaysian GP 1999

Michael Schumacher approaches parc fermé and shakes his fist

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher and Kimi Raikkonen in parc fermé

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Ross Brawn, Fernando Alonso, Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa on podium

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher crossing the brickyard

Michael Schumacher and Fernando Alonso baste Felipe Massa with champagne

Michael Schumacher stands on his car in parc fermé and thanks his team

Fernando Alonso, Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher with teammate Felipe Massa

The Start

Michael Schumacher discusses last tactics with Ross Brawn on the grid

Michael Schumacher celebrating his Pole Position

Michael Schumacher is being pushed backwards in to Mercedes GP pits

Hattrick for Michael, second 1-2 win for Ferrari

Michael Schumacher at pit wall command center

Michael Schumacher with Giancarlo Fisichella in his neck

Michael Schumacher with Jean Todt

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher waves his fans

Fernando Alonso, Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Argus-eyed Michael Schumacher watches the Ferrari team's performance (or just fill in your own thoughts;)

Champagne shower

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, behind his team mate Rosberg

Michael Schumacher raises his trophy

Michael Schumacher

Just a drop of fuel on the hot exhaust causes a burning Ferrari, being quickly extinguished, Austrian GP 2003

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Fernando Alonso, Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa

Fernando Alonso and Michael Schumacher on their honoury lap

Michael Schumacher

Schumacher leading the starting field

Champagne shower for Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher jumps at Ross Brawn

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher spraying some dashes of french sizzly nectar

The starting field is spreading

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher being caressed by the King of Spain

Portuguese GP 1992: Michael Schumacher listening to his race engineer Pat Symonds on the grid

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher with Takuma Sato

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher stands on his car in parc fermé and thanks his team

For a long sidtance stricking together: Michael Schumacher of Ferrari and Kimi Raikkonen of McLaren-Mercedes

Michael Schumacher and his race crew on their way to starting position

Michael Schumacher passing the giant wheel

Ayrton Senna wins the Brazilian GP 1993, Damon Hill becomes second, Schumacher third

Mansour Ojjeh's wife Cathy gets close to Michael Schumacher, perhaps trying to convince him to take a ride on a McLaren Mercedes for a season?

Michael Schumacher

Podium fun with 2nd Mika Hakkinen, 3rd Eddie Irvine, Jean Todt and winner Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Kimi Raikkonen and Michael Schumacher in parc fermé

Ross Brawn and Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Victorious Michael Schumacher raising his trophy on podium

Fernando Alonso leads Michael Schumacher

Pit stop of Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher doning his hat attached to a Head And Neck Support device

BMW Motorsport director Dr. Mario Theissen's chat with famous guest Michael Schumacher is being interrupted by a busy mobile phone

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, in front of Alonso and Vettel

Michael Schumacher sprays champagne

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher on a flying lap

Michael Schumacher is being interrogated by his brother Ralf and Florian Koenig of RTL

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher is being interrogated on the grid by RTL TV presenter Kai Ebel

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Frenetic fans celebrating the victory of Michael Schumacher and Ferrari

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Fernando Alonso, Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa

Michael Schumacher's 2nd pit stop

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Ferrari's Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

British fans showing their opinion about Schumacher's Monaco incident on a banner

Michael Schumacher

After a memorable 2005 US GP with only six Bridgestone-equipped cars crossing the finish line, Ferrari's Barrichello, Brawn and Schumacher stand in parc ferme

Michael Schumacher and Kimi Raikkonen in parc fermé

Michael Schumacher

Pit stop of Michael Schumacher

Final podium group photo

Ex-teammates Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello strolling to drivers presentation

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher and his press officer Sabine Kehm

Podium group photo

Michael Schumacher of Ferrari

Race winner Michael Schumacher, Benetton-Renault B195, passes his cheering fans, German GP Hockenheim 1995

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Exciting fight between Schumacher and Alonso in the last 15 laps

Former colleagues at Ferrari Felipe Massa and Michael Schumacher

Schumacher jumping ...

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher present his trophy for second place

Pit stop of Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Champagne shower for the audience

Michael Schumacher and Jean Todt

Michael Schumacher and Kimi Raikkonen

A fan misses Schumacher ...

Michael Schumacher

Happy group photo

Michael Schumacher with Norbert Haug

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari F310

Michael Schumacher with the King of Spain

Pit stop of Michael Schumacher ended

Michael Schumacher

Fisichella gliding aside with his Renault's back

Michael Schumacher presents his trophy

Pit stop of Michael Schumacher

Handshake after the race between the German rivals Michael Schumacher (Mercedes GP, 6th) and Nick Heidfeld (Sauber, 8th)

Michael Schumacher during a 1997 Jerez testing session

Michael Schumacher shaking his body and trophy

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, with Alonso in the neck just about to pass him

Michael Schumacher and FIA observer Herbie Blash in parc fermé

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher in front of team mate Felipe Massa

Warhorse Michael Schumacher prepares for his first serious competition after a break of three years

Champagne shower for Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, prepares for racing

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Brief autograph session at paddock entrance on Sunday morning

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Colourful cheers and waving flags for the arriving racers

Jean Todt and Michael Schumacher on the grid

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher and Jean Todt leaving the podium with their cups

Michael Schumacher

Champagne shower for Ross Brawn

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

The Schumacher brothers cutting a cake in front of international media.

Michael Schumacher with his manager Willi Weber

Michael Schumacher

Ross Brawn, Fernando Alonso, Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa

Michael Schumacher

Champagne for the team

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari F1 2004

Michael Schumacher

Champagne on podium

Michael Schumacher on the grid with his engineer Jonathan Wheatley, manager Willi Weber and his team boss Flavio Briatore

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Champagne shower for Jean Todt

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher takes the chequered flag

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher present his trophy for second place

Michael Schumacher presenting his trophy

Michael Schumacher

Schumacher passing the chequered flag

Michael Schumacher and Kimi Raikkonen

Michael Schumacher being caressed by the King of Spain

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Podium group photo

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

... but many hugs and congrats from Massa still to receive

Michael Schumacher sprays champagne

start field in first corner

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher shakes hands with pursuer Alonso

Michael Schumacher with Takuma Sato

Michael Schumacher reflecting in a firemarshal's helmet visor

Michael Schumacher shakes hands on the grid with his former technical director at Ferrari, now his own team's principal, Ross Brawn

Michael Schumacher being pushed back into the pits

Champagne shower for Michael Schumacher

First corner after the start

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Fernando Alonso, Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa

Michael Schumacher on his grid position two

Michael Schumacher observes Vettel's Red Bull Racing car in parc ferme after the race

Test Jerez 1997, Michael and Ralf Schumacher

Michael Schumacher pit stop

Michael Schumacher and Jean Todt

Michael Schumacher in parc fermé

Michael Schumacher receives his trophy

Ferrari's Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher attentively watches the lap times

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher adjusting a cordon pillar

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher of Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher seems a bit bored at pit wall command center

Michael Schumacher

Pit stop of Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher enters a wet 'La Source'

Michael Schumacher shakes hands with a Mercedes engineer after the race

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Test at Estoril early 1996: The World Champion and new Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

David Coulthard, McLaren-Mercedes, dives for the inside and takes the lead from Michael Schumacher's Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher poses for the photographers

Everybody gets a hug

Fernando Alonso, Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa

Michael Schumacher

Kind personal banner of Ferrari fans

Michael Schumacher in his cockpit

Michael Schumacher finishing his interview with TV presenter Tanja Bauer

Michael Schumacher lifting a wheel at Mirabeau

Ferrari's Michael Schumacher during Qualifying

Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, in front of Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull

Michael Schumacher shortly on his "final" qualifying lap

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

A30

Michael Schumacher concentrating before the start

Michael Schumacher pitting

Michael Schumacher

Our favourite Ferrari post card image :)

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher and Fernando Alonso baste Felipe Massa with champagne

Fernando Alonso, Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa

Ferrari on the track

Schumacher at start in first corner

Michael Schumacher passing Loews hairpin

Michael Schumacher and Kimi Raikkonen

Fernando Alonso, Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa

Michael Schumacher

Pit stop of Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher rushed forward from last to fifth place

Michael Schumacher on worn out intermediates, Pedro de la Rosa starting one of numerous attempts to overtake on the straight

Monaco GP 1995

Remarkable third placed Felipe Massa being carried to podium ceremony

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher in one of his countless interviews

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Ross Brawn, Felipe Massa and Michael Schumacher on podium

Hungarian GP 2001

Michael Schumacher's pit stop

Michael Schumacher

Champagne shower for Ross Brawn

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, pits behind McLaren's Hamilton

Michael Schumacher arrives in parc fermé

Michael Schumacher's race engineer Chris Dyer giving latest technical information under the eyes of Jean Todt and Luca Colajanni