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Villeneuve: Schumacher had total disrespect for other drivers

Jacques Villeneuve has blamed Michael Schumacher for the do-or-die driving that prevails in racing in this era where drivers have scant respect for one another. The 1997 Formula 1 World Champion, known to drive anything with wheels on, was at Knutsdorp in Sweden guest driving on the local Porsche Cup series when he opened up to Expressen with regards to his former rival and his own racing journey. Asked if he felt Schumacher crossed the border of sportsmanship, Villeneuve replied, 'Yes, yes, because it was a total disrespect for other drivers and what racing is all about.' 'He started an era where now everyone does it. Looking at what people do in Formula 2 and Formula 3, it's weird that...
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