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Schumacher comeback 'the stupidest thing he could do'
Willi Weber, Michael Schumacher's former manager, says the F1 legend's decision to return to the F1 fray in 2010 was "stupid" and rooted in boredom. After an outstanding career in Grand Prix racing marked by 91 wins and seven world titles, Schumacher sailed off into a posh retirement at the end of his final season with Ferrari in 2006. After consulting for the Italian outfit for several years and indulging in amateur motorcycle racing, Schumacher was convinced by Mercedes - guided at the time by former Ferrari strategist Ross Brawn - to return to F1 in 2010. While many, including Weber, attempted to dissuade the German from returning to the grid, he ultimately followed his heart...
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