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Mercedes GP

  • Base: Brackley, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
  • Team Principal(s): Ross Brawn
  • Chassis: Mercedes MGP W02
  • Engine: Mercedes-Benz
  • Tyres: Pirelli

History

  • Latest Race: 2010 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
  • Race Victories: 9
  • Pole Positions: 8
  • 2010 Position: 4th (214 points)

Team

  • Race Drivers: 7. Michael Schumacher 8. Nico Rosberg
  • Test Driver: TBA
  • Competing: Formula 1

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher
  • DOB: 3 January 1969 (1969-01-03) (age 42)
  • Nationality: German
  • 2011 Team: Mercedes GP
  • 2011 Car No: 7
  • Races: 269 (268 starts)
  • Championships: 7 (1994, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004)
  • Wins: 91
  • Podiums: 154
  • Career Points: 1,441
  • Pole Positions: 68
  • Fastest Laps: 76
  • First Race: 1991 Belgian Grand Prix
  • First Win: 1992 Belgian Grand Prix
  • Last Win: 2006 Chinese Grand Prix
  • Last Race: 2010 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
  • 2010 Position: 9th (72 pts)


Michael Schumacher born 3rd January 1969 in Hurth-Hermulheim, Germany. Seven time world champion,Michael is widely regarded as the greatest ever driver the sport has ever seen. Returning to the sport after a three year abscence,now driving for the Mercedes GP team, many feel this is his greatest challenge to date. He is the only driver to finish every race on the podium during a season, a feat he managed in 2002.
 

Career summary

Season Series Team Name Races Poles Wins Points Final Placing
1988 European Formula Ford 1600 Eufra Racing 4 1 2 50 2nd
German Formula Ford 1600 Eufra Racing 6 1 3 124 6th
Formula König Hoecker Sportwagenservice 10 1 9 192 1st
1989 German Formula Three WTS Racing 12 2 2 163 3rd
European Formula Three Cup WTS Racing 1 0 0 N/A NC
Macau GP WTS Racing 1 0 0 N/A NC
1990 World Sportscar Championship Team Sauber Mercedes 3 0 1 21 =5th
German Formula Three WTS Racing 11 6 5 148 1st
European Formula Three Cup WTS Racing 1 1 0 N/A NC
Macau GP WTS Racing 1 0 1 N/A 1st
1991 Formula 1 Jordan 1 0 0 0 14th
Benetton 5 0 0 4
World Sportscar Championship Team Sauber Mercedes 8 0 1 43 =9th
Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft Zakspeed Mercedes 4 0 0 0 NC
Japanese Formula 3000 Team Le Mans 1 0 0 6 12th
1992 Formula 1 Benetton 16 0 1 53 3rd
1993 Formula 1 Benetton 16 0 1 52 4th
1994 Formula 1 Benetton 14 6 8 92 1st
1995 Formula 1 Benetton 17 4 9 102 1st
1996 Formula 1 Scuderia Ferrari 16 4 3 59 3rd
1997 Formula 1 Scuderia Ferrari 17 3 5 78 DSQ*
1998 Formula 1 Scuderia Ferrari 16 3 6 86 2nd
1999 Formula 1 Scuderia Ferrari 10 3 2 44 5th
2000 Formula 1 Scuderia Ferrari 17 9 9 108 1st
2001 Formula 1 Scuderia Ferrari 17 11 9 123 1st
2002 Formula 1 Scuderia Ferrari 17 7 11 144 1st
2003 Formula 1 Scuderia Ferrari 16 5 6 93 1st
2004 Formula 1 Scuderia Ferrari 18 8 13 148 1st
2005 Formula 1 Scuderia Ferrari 19 1 1 62 3rd
2006 Formula 1 Scuderia Ferrari 18 4 7 121 2nd
[edit] Complete Formula 1 results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 WDC Points
1991 Team 7UP Jordan Jordan 191 Ford HBB 4 3.5 V8 USA BRA SMR MON CAN MEX FRA GBR GER HUN BEL Ret 12th 4
Camel Benetton Ford Benetton B191 Ford HBA 5 3.5 V8 ITA 5 POR 6 ESP 6 JPN Ret AUS Ret
1992 Camel Benetton Ford Benetton B191B Ford HB 3.5 V8 RSA 4 MEX 3 BRA 3 3rd 53
Benetton B192 ESP 2 SMR Ret MON 4 CAN 2 FRA Ret GBR 4 GER 3 HUN Ret BEL 1 ITA 3 POR 7 JPN Ret AUS 2
1993 Camel Benetton Ford Benetton B193 Ford HB 3.5 V8 RSA Ret BRA 3 4th 52
Benetton B193B EUR Ret SMR 2 ESP 3 MON Ret CAN 2 FRA 3 GBR 2 GER 2 HUN Ret BEL 2 ITA Ret POR 1 JPN Ret AUS Ret
1994 Mild Seven Benetton Ford Benetton B194 Ford Zetec-R 3.5 V8 BRA 1 PAC 1 SMR 1 MON 1 ESP 2 CAN 1 FRA 1 GBR DSQ GER Ret HUN 1 BEL DSQ ITA POR EUR 1 JPN 2 AUS Ret 1st 92
1995 Mild Seven Benetton Renault Benetton B195 Renault RS7 3.0 V10 BRA 1 ARG 3 SMR Ret ESP 1 MON 1 CAN 5 FRA 1 GBR Ret GER 1 HUN Ret BEL 1 ITA Ret POR 2 EUR 1 PAC 1 JPN 1 AUS Ret 1st 102
1996 Scuderia Ferrari S.p.A. Ferrari F310 Ferrari 046 3.0 V10 AUS Ret BRA 3 ARG Ret EUR 2 SMR 2 MON Ret ESP 1 CAN Ret FRA DNS GBR Ret GER 4 HUN 9 BEL 1 ITA 1 POR 3 JPN 2 3rd 59
1997 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Ferrari F310B Ferrari 046/2 3.0 V10 AUS 2 BRA 5 ARG Ret SMR 2 MON 1 ESP 4 CAN 1 FRA 1 GBR Ret GER 2 HUN 4 BEL 1 ITA 6 AUT 6 LUX Ret JPN 1 EUR Ret DSQ* 78
1998 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Ferrari F300 Ferrari 047 3.0 V10 AUS Ret BRA 3 ARG 1 SMR 2 ESP 3 MON 10 CAN 1 FRA 1 GBR 1 AUT 3 GER 5 HUN 1 BEL Ret ITA 1 LUX 2 JPN Ret 2nd 86
1999 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Ferrari F399 Ferrari 048 3.0 V10 AUS 8 BRA 2 SMR 1 MON 1 ESP 3 CAN Ret FRA 5 GBR Ret AUT GER HUN BEL ITA EUR MAL 2 JPN 2 5th 44
2000 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Ferrari F1-2000 Ferrari 049 3.0 V10 AUS 1 BRA 1 SMR 1 GBR 3 ESP 5 EUR 1 MON Ret CAN 1 FRA Ret AUT Ret GER Ret HUN 2 BEL 2 ITA 1 USA 1 JPN 1 MAL 1 1st 108
2001 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Ferrari F2001 Ferrari 050 3.0 V10 AUS 1 MAL 1 BRA 2 SMR Ret ESP 1 AUT 2 MON 1 CAN 2 EUR 1 FRA 1 GBR 2 GER Ret HUN 1 BEL 1 ITA 4 USA 2 JPN 1 1st 123
2002 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Ferrari F2001 Ferrari 050 3.0 V10 AUS 1 MAL 3 1st 144
Ferrari F2002 Ferrari 051 3.0 V10 BRA 1 SMR 1 ESP 1 AUT 1 MON 2 CAN 1 EUR 2 GBR 1 FRA 1 GER 1 HUN 2 BEL 1 ITA 2 USA 2 JPN 1
2003 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Ferrari F2002 Ferrari 051 3.0 V10 AUS 4 MAL 6 BRA Ret SMR 1 1st 93
Ferrari F2003-GA Ferrari 052 3.0 V10 ESP 1 AUT 1 MON 3 CAN 1 EUR 5 FRA 3 GBR 4 GER 7 HUN 8 ITA 1 USA 1 JPN 8
2004 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Ferrari F2004 Ferrari 053 3.0 V10 AUS 1 MAL 1 BHR 1 SMR 1 ESP 1 MON Ret EUR 1 CAN 1 USA 1 FRA 1 GBR 1 GER 1 HUN 1 BEL 2 ITA 2 CHN 12 JPN 1 BRA 7 1st 148
2005 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Ferrari F2004M Ferrari 054 3.0 V10 AUS Ret MAL 7 3rd 62
Ferrari F2005 Ferrari 055 3.0 V10 BHR Ret SMR 2 ESP Ret MON 7 EUR 5 CAN 2 USA 1 FRA 3 GBR 6 GER 5 HUN 2 TUR Ret ITA 10 BEL Ret BRA 4 JPN 7 CHN Ret
2006 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Ferrari 248 F1 Ferrari 056 2.4 V8 BHR 2 MAL 6 AUS Ret SMR 1 EUR 1 ESP 2 MON 5 GBR 2 CAN 2 USA 1 FRA 1 GER 1 HUN 8 TUR 3 ITA 1 CHN 1 JPN Ret BRA 4 2nd 121
* Schumacher was disqualified from the 1997 WDC due to dangerous driving in the European GP, where he caused an avoidable accident with Villeneuve. His points tally would have placed him in second place in that year's standings.[52] [edit] Formula 1 records As of the end of the 2008 Formula 1 season, Michael Schumacher holds the following F1 records:
Record Number
Championship titles 7 (1994, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004)
Consecutive titles 5 (2000?2004)
Race victories 91
Consecutive wins[3] 7 (2004, Europe?Hungary)
Wins with one team 72 (Ferrari)
Wins at same GP 8 (France)
Wins at different GPs 22
Longest Time between first and last wins 14 years, 1 month and 2 days
Second places 43
Podiums (Top 3) 154
Consecutive podium finishes 19 (US 2001?Japan 2002)
Points finishes 190
Consecutive points finishes 24 (Hungary 2001?Malaysia 2003)
Laps leading 4741 (22,155 km)[146]
Pole positions 68
Front row starts 115
Fastest laps 76
Doubles (Pole and win) 40
Perfect Score (Pole, fastest lap and win) 22
Championship points 1,369
Most points in a season for a runner-up 121 (2006)
Most wins in a season for a runner-up[4] 7 (2006)
Wins at Indianapolis (any racing class) 5
Wins at Monza (Formula 1) 5
Wins in a season 13 (72%) (2004)
Fastest laps in a season[5] 10 (2004)
Points scored in a season 148 (82% of Max available) (2004)
Podium finishes in a season 17 (100%) (2002)
Championship won with most races left 6 (2002)
Consecutive years with a win 15 (1992?2006)
Consecutive days as champion 1813 (from 8 October 2000 until 25 September 2005)


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