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Michael Schumacher

born 3 Jan 1969 · raced 1991–2012

307Races
91Wins2nd all-time
155Podiums2nd all-time
68Poles2nd all-time
226Top 10s
3.7Avg Position
4.87Avg Grid Pos
7Driver Titlesjoint 1st all-time · 7 constructor titles

Michael Schumacher, a name synonymous with Formula 1 dominance, redefined the sport's benchmarks during his illustrious career. Known for his relentless pursuit of perfection, aggressive yet precise driving style, and unwavering dedication, he piloted Benetton and Ferrari to unprecedented success. Schumacher's tactical brilliance and ability to extract maximum performance in all conditions made him a formidable competitor, securing an astounding 7 World Drivers' Championships. His legacy extends beyond his 91 victories and 307 starts, influencing a generation of drivers and forever cementing his status as one of F1's greatest.

All-time records

Where Michael Schumacher ranks in the all-time Formula 1 record books.

Top Teams

Team
Wins
Pod.
Pts
Ferrari721161066
Benetton1938303
Mercedes01197
Jordan000

Points are Grand Prix points as awarded at the time (sprints excluded); average points are per race started.

Michael Schumacher season-by-season championship record
SeasonChampionship positionWinsPoints
2012135 places lower than 2011049
201181 place higher than 2010076
20109072
200621 place higher than 20057121
200532 places lower than 2004162
2004113148
20031693
2002111144
200119123
200014 places higher than 19999108
199953 places lower than 1998244
19982686
1997—578
199632 places lower than 1995359
199519102
199413 places higher than 1993892
199341 place lower than 1992152
1992311 places higher than 1991153
19911404
Every season Michael Schumacher was compared against a teammate
SeasonTeamMatchupRace
2012MercedesSchumacher vs Rosberg10–10
2011MercedesSchumacher vs Rosberg7–12
2010MercedesSchumacher vs Rosberg5–14
2006FerrariMassa vs Schumacher5–13
2005FerrariBarrichello vs Schumacher7–12
2004FerrariBarrichello vs Schumacher4–14
2003FerrariBarrichello vs Schumacher5–11
2002FerrariBarrichello vs Schumacher4–11
2001FerrariBarrichello vs Schumacher3–14
2000FerrariBarrichello vs Schumacher5–12
1999FerrariIrvine vs Schumacher4–6
1998FerrariIrvine vs Schumacher3–12
1997FerrariIrvine vs Schumacher4–13
1996FerrariIrvine vs Schumacher4–11
1995BenettonHerbert vs Schumacher5–12
1994BenettonSchumacher vs Verstappen6–2
1994BenettonJärvilehto vs Schumacher0–4
1993BenettonSchumacher vs Patrese9–7
1992BenettonBrundle vs Schumacher7–9
1991BenettonSchumacher vs Piquet2–3
201220 racesMercedes▾

▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Michael Schumacher’s average finish in 2012 (P10.0, retirements excluded).

Earlier seasons1991–2011 (18 seasons)▾
201119 racesMercedes▾

▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Michael Schumacher’s average finish in 2011 (P8.3, retirements excluded).

201019 racesMercedes▾

▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Michael Schumacher’s average finish in 2010 (P8.6, retirements excluded).

200618 races, 7 winsFerrari▾

▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Michael Schumacher’s average finish in 2006 (P2.6, retirements excluded).

200519 races, 1 winFerrari▾

▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Michael Schumacher’s average finish in 2005 (P4.7, retirements excluded).

200418 races, 13 winsFerrari▾

▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Michael Schumacher’s average finish in 2004 (P2.1, retirements excluded).

200316 races, 6 winsFerrari▾

▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Michael Schumacher’s average finish in 2003 (P3.6, retirements excluded).

200217 races, 11 winsFerrari▾
200117 races, 9 winsFerrari▾
200017 races, 9 winsFerrari▾
199910 races, 2 winsFerrari▾

▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Michael Schumacher’s average finish in 1999 (P3.0, retirements excluded).

199816 races, 6 winsFerrari▾

▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Michael Schumacher’s average finish in 1998 (P2.6, retirements excluded).

199717 races, 5 winsFerrari▾
199616 races, 3 winsFerrari▾

▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Michael Schumacher’s average finish in 1996 (P2.8, retirements excluded).

199517 races, 9 winsBenetton▾

▲/▼ a finish at least 4 places better/worse than Michael Schumacher’s average finish in 1995 (P2.3, retirements excluded).

199414 races, 8 winsBenetton▾
199316 races, 1 winBenetton▾
199216 races, 1 winBenetton▾
19916 races▾
Michael Schumacher race results in 1991
Grand PrixGridResultPts
6Spun off0
9Engine0
5P61
10P61
7P52
7Clutch0