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October 15, 2003

Schumi's Super Six!

2000: Michael Schumacher, who signed for Ferrari in 1996, won his first World championship with Ferrari with another nine win season.

He opened the year with three consecutive victories and finished with four in a row to give Ferrari its first world champion since 1979.

Despite accidents at Austria and Germany, he still beat Mika Hakkinen of McLaren-Mercedes by 19 points to win his third Drivers Championship.

Final standings: Schumacher 108, Hakkinen 89.

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