News Details
Twenty-nine years on, remembering Schumacher's debut
For the public, he was just a young hopeful awarded a lucky F1 break, but for insiders Michael Schumacher was perceived as the real deal from the outset when he made his debut at Spa in 1991. While his opportunity to race with Jordan at the Belgian GP was indeed the result of fortunate circumstances, Schumacher made the most of the opportunity, clinching a sensational seventh place in qualifying, outshining his experienced team mate Andrea de Cesaris by 0.774 seconds. The race, which took place 29 years ago today, saw the young gun sidelined after just a few hundred yards, the victim of a clutch failure. It was of no importance however. The future seven-time world champion had done enough...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
STRAW: This is a make or break moment for Williams
No Formula 1 team has suffered more false dawns than Williams....
4y ago from Racer.com
Webber reflects on "bizarre" Formula 1 debut
Mark Webber has reflected on the "bizarre" sequence of events...
4y ago from GPFans.com
Sato: 40-years-old, still driving, that's living in a...
Takuma Sato thought his motor racing career had come to an end when he...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Red Bull close to Mercedes in warm conditions. But why?
Many Formula 1 fans were disappointed with the second place of Max...
4y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
How Marquez's signing elevates Ducati's presence in...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
The parallel challenges facing Ferrari and Ducati in...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Bagnaia certain Marquez will be his main rival for...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Juncos Hollinger shows off new-look livery for 2025...
Juncos Hollinger Racing unveiled a new look for the 2025 NTT IndyCar...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar takes over promotion of Nashville event
IndyCar’s Music City Grand Prix will be promoted internally by IndyCar...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Scott McLaughlin on track to repeat Supercars success...
After spending the last four years moving up the ranks in the NTT IndyCar...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Christian Lundgaard hails ‘pure racing’ aspect of...
Christian Lundgaard is beginning his fourth full season driving in the...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Solberg handed penalty for drifting on Monaco GP...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Ogier hopeful historic 10th win is not his last Monte...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastian Ogier does it again! Venit, vidit, vicit.
Sebastian Ogier and Vincent Landais overcame everything that Rallye Monte...
9h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
WRC Monte Carlo: Ogier claims record-extending 10th...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Premier League Team of the Week: Erling Haaland, Cody...
Sports Mole selects its Premier League Team of the Week for gameweek 23,...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
'Can I just say? It's a joke' - Ian Wright vents...
No description available...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com
PGMOL ‘appalled’ by abuse of referee Michael...
No description available...
3h ago from TheGuardian.com
PGMOL announce support to police investigations...
No description available...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Ricciardo targeted as new role emerges for 2025 season -...
Daniel Ricciardo found himself in the spotlight... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Rolex 24: Penske Porsche claim back to back wins, Magnussen...
Porsche Penske Motorsport on Sunday won the Rolex... Read More »
4h ago from GrandPrix247.com
Sainz Sr makes staggering Hamilton Ferrari claim
Lewis Hamilton has replaced Carlos Sainz at... Read More »
8h ago from RacingNews365.com