News for 'Michael Schumacher'

Ferrari defend Schumacher after pole furore

Ferrari defend Schumacher after pole furore

Rediff.com28 May 2006

Ferrari criticised stewards after the German was stripped of pole position at the Monaco Grand Prix and sent to the back of the grid.

Imola showed Ferrari's true pace: Schumacher

Imola showed Ferrari's true pace: Schumacher

Rediff.com4 May 2006

Ferrari's Michael Schumacher says his victory in last month's San Marino Grand Prix was no flash in the pan.

Hamilton does the job, says Schumacher

Hamilton does the job, says Schumacher

Rediff.com11 May 2007

McLaren rookie Lewis Hamilton drew praise from Formula One's most successful driver, seven times champion Michael Schumacher, on Friday.

Schumacher could take on Hamilton at Wembley

Schumacher could take on Hamilton at Wembley

Rediff.com20 Jun 2007

Michael Schumacher and Lewis Hamilton could go head to head in a charity 'Race of Champions' at London's Wembley Stadium in December, event organisers said on Wednesday.

Red Bull and Williams against Schumacher test

Red Bull and Williams against Schumacher test

Rediff.com4 Aug 2009

Red Bull and Williams are opposed to Ferrari's request to let Michael Schumacher test in Felipe Massa's F60 car as the seven-times world champion prepares to return to Formula One in place of the injured Brazilian. In a statement, Williams chief Frank Williams said the FIA would be setting a precedent if Schumacher is allowed to test.

Safety car makes Schumacher, Alonso see red

Safety car makes Schumacher, Alonso see red

Rediff.com28 Jun 2010

Former champions Michael Schumacher and Fernando Alonso saw red on Sunday after the safety car wrecked their hopes of European Grand Prix success. Schumacher, nine races into a comeback with Mercedes at the age of 41 and after three seasons out, finished 15th after being forced to wait at the pit lane exit for a red light to change to green while the safety car was deployed.

Almost like old times for Schumacher

Almost like old times for Schumacher

Rediff.com14 Apr 2012

The 43-year-old has looked rusty at times in the last two years but rarely, if at all, has he shown self-doubt or wavered in the belief that he can return to the top of the podium if given the tools to do the job.

Former F1 champion Schumacher leaves hospital for home

Former F1 champion Schumacher leaves hospital for home

Rediff.com9 Sep 2014

Michael Schumacher left hospital to continue his recovery at home but the former Formula One champion faces "a long and difficult road ahead" after his skiing accident last year, a statement said on Tuesday.

I can handle the pressure: Schumacher

I can handle the pressure: Schumacher

Rediff.com5 Oct 2006

The German believes his experience will make the difference in his F1 title battle with Renault's Fernando Alonso.

Schumacher needs to win at Imola

Schumacher needs to win at Imola

Rediff.com20 Apr 2005

Doctors to start waking up Schumacher

Doctors to start waking up Schumacher

Rediff.com30 Jan 2014

Doctors treating seven-times Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher will begin lowering his sedation level in order to start the process to wake him up, his agent said on Thursday.

Schumacher says Mercedes are off the pace

Schumacher says Mercedes are off the pace

Rediff.com27 Feb 2010

Michael Schumacher said his Mercedes team were not up to speed after the seven-times Formula One world champion again put in an unspectacular testing session on Friday.

Massa and Schumacher celebrate day of comebacks

Massa and Schumacher celebrate day of comebacks

Rediff.com2 Feb 2010

Felipe Massa and Michael Schumacher, once brothers in arms but now Formula One rivals, returned to the racetrack on a day of comebacks on Monday. Both the Brazilian and the German had moments when they thought their eyes were deceiving them but the lap times in Valencia were real enough.

'Can Schumacher come back?'

'Can Schumacher come back?'

Rediff.com11 Sep 2006

Optimism and tributes to Michael Schumacher on the Rediff F1 Chat following the Italian Grand Prix.

Schumacher donates $10 million

Schumacher donates $10 million

Rediff.com5 Jan 2005

The driver's manager Willi Weber announced the donation on a German television fundraising drive which raised over 34 million euros ($46.2 million) in pledges.

Second place may be enough for Schumacher

Second place may be enough for Schumacher

Rediff.com24 Sep 2003

Ferrari's Michael Schumacher can win a record sixth Formula One championship at Indianapolis on Sunday if circumstances go his way.

Schumacher quickest at Suzuka

Schumacher quickest at Suzuka

Rediff.com8 Oct 2004

No plans to wake Schumacher out of 'medically-induced' coma

No plans to wake Schumacher out of 'medically-induced' coma

Rediff.com25 Jan 2014

Doctors battling to save the life of Formula One legend Michael Schumacher reportedly have no plans to wake him from the coma.

Schumacher wins as McLaren blow up

Schumacher wins as McLaren blow up

Rediff.com5 May 2003

The reigning World champion gave his new Ferrari a winning debut in Spain on Sunday as title leaders McLaren were reduced to mere spectators.

Alonso measures up to Schumacher

Alonso measures up to Schumacher

Rediff.com13 Apr 2005

Sato and Schumacher clear the air

Sato and Schumacher clear the air

Rediff.com24 Sep 2005

BAR's Takuma Sato says he has made his peace with the Ferrari ace following the crash that put both out of the Spa race.

Schumacher back on top in Malaysia

Schumacher back on top in Malaysia

Rediff.com20 Mar 2004

Ferrari's Formula One champion posted the fastest time in Saturday's final practice for the Malaysian Grand Prix.

Winning is the only taste I like: Schumacher

Winning is the only taste I like: Schumacher

Rediff.com27 Oct 2011

Seven-time Formula One World champion Michael Schumacher concedes it hasn't quite gone to the plan in his second coming, but the legendary German remains determined to make his way back to the top as winning is the only taste he likes.

I am looking forward to meet Tendulkar: Schumacher

I am looking forward to meet Tendulkar: Schumacher

Rediff.com27 Oct 2011

They are friends but Michael Schumacher does not quite remember when was the last time he and Sachin Tendulkar met each other and the German Formula One legend wants to catch up with the cricketing icon while being, in New Delhi, for the Indian Grand Prix.

Brawn hails evergreen Schumacher

Brawn hails evergreen Schumacher

Rediff.com25 Apr 2005

Schumacher to make F1 comeback with Mercedes

Schumacher to make F1 comeback with Mercedes

Rediff.com23 Dec 2009

Seven-times World champion Michael Schumacher will come out of retirement to make a Formula One comeback with Mercedes next year at the age of 41, the team said on Wednesday. Mercedes Motorsports vice-president Norbert Haug told reporters in a telephone news conference that a contract was signed on Tuesday.

Schumacher to retire at the end of the year

Schumacher to retire at the end of the year

Rediff.com4 Oct 2012

Seven-times World Formula One champion Michael Schumacher is to retire from the sport for a second time at the end of the season, the German driver told reporters ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix on Thursday.

Schumacher off the pace

Schumacher off the pace

Rediff.com4 Mar 2005

Michael Schumacher made an inauspicious start to the defence of his world championship at the Australian Formula One Grand Prix.

Schumacher reprimanded for impeding HRT drivers

Schumacher reprimanded for impeding HRT drivers

Rediff.com12 Oct 2012

Seven-times champion Michael Schumacher suffered the embarrassment of being reprimanded for impeding the two slowest cars in Formula One in practice for the South Korean Grand Prix on Friday.

Schumacher wary of Williams

Schumacher wary of Williams

Rediff.com4 Apr 2003

The world champion had initially identified McLaren as Ferrari's main Formula One rivals this season.

'Schumacher shouldn't have come out of retirement'

'Schumacher shouldn't have come out of retirement'

Rediff.com8 Dec 2012

Michael Schumacher should have stayed in retirement rather than risked his reputation in a disappointing Formula One comeback with Mercedes, Bernie Ecclestone said on Friday.

Ferrari offer Schumacher two more years - report

Ferrari offer Schumacher two more years - report

Rediff.com25 Apr 2006

And have also offered him an immediate opt-out clause if he wins another Formula One title.

Images: Tendulkar meets Schumacher and Ecclestone

Images: Tendulkar meets Schumacher and Ecclestone

Rediff.com30 Oct 2011

A self-confessed Formula One fan, Sachin Tendulkar met seven-time world champion and 'dear friend' Michael Schumacher at the Mercedes team building ahead of this afternoon's inaugural Indian Grand Prix on Sunday.

Schumacher matches record wins

Schumacher matches record wins

Rediff.com26 Jul 2004

'Schumacher can stay till he wants'

'Schumacher can stay till he wants'

Rediff.com25 Apr 2005

Aborting comeback was tough: Schumacher

Aborting comeback was tough: Schumacher

Rediff.com13 Aug 2009

Seven-times world champion Michael Schumacher described his decision to call off his return to Formula One as "one of the toughest moments" of his career. The German, still suffering from pain after a motorcycle accident earlier this year, refused to discuss returning to the sport in the future and said that danger is part of his personality.

Schumacher backs London GP

Schumacher backs London GP

Rediff.com9 Jul 2004

The six times world champion backed the possibility of a grand prix being held one day in the British capital, providing safety can be guaranteed.

Barrichello to challenge Schumacher

Barrichello to challenge Schumacher

Rediff.com21 Jun 2004

Schumacher praises Bahrain circuit

Schumacher praises Bahrain circuit

Rediff.com2 Apr 2004

Schumacher unlikely to step in for Massa

Schumacher unlikely to step in for Massa

Rediff.com28 Jul 2009

Michael Schumacher has not ruled out standing in for injured Ferrari Formula One driver Felipe Massa although a comeback is highly unlikely, the retired champion's spokeswoman said on Tuesday.