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Michael Schumacher, the most successful driver in Formula One history, will make a comeback next season with Mercedes Grand Prix.
| Michael Schumacher will make F1 comeback with Mercedes Grand Prix
By Quentin Spurring | 12/23/09, 8:41 am et
Michael Schumacher will make a remarkable comeback next season with the Mercedes Grand Prix team, it was confirmed on Wednesday.
The seven-time Formula One world champion quit Grand Prix racing at the end of the 2006 season after winning an all-time record 91 races (among 154 podium finishes) and 68 pole positions. Since then he has served as a trackside consultant for Ferrari, with which he won five of his titles. Schumacher will partner with Nico Rosberg in an all-German driving squad. Many Formula One insiders had anticipated a one-season deal, but Schumacher's new contract is for three years. Mercedes bought a stake in the former Brawn GP after the season and renamed it.
Schumacher, who will be 41 years old on Jan. 3, 2010, began his professional career as a member of the... |
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