Michael Schumacher sets fastest time in practice at Chinese Grand Prix
• Schumacher sets pace with Lewis Hamilton 0.177s slower• First practice session affected by persistent drizzle The seven-times world champion Michael Schumacher set the fastest time on the opening day of practice ahead of Sunday’s Chinese Grand Prix, the Mercedes driver lapping the Shanghai International Circuit in 1m 35.973s. The German set his time in [...]
Williams call in Michael Johnson to save precious fractions in F1 pits
The former athlete Michael Johnson has been helping the Williams F1 team by looking for ways to speed up their pit stops When Williams announced that they had signed Michael Johnson to help their Formula One team the first reaction was that the great American athlete would be employed to push their jalopy round the [...]
Underachieving Michael Schumacher still believes he can win 2011 title
• Former champion determined to overcome comeback struggles • Mark Webber plays down Red Bull rift with Sebastian Vettel Michael Schumacher will stay in Formula One next season despite struggling during his comeback after three years in retirement. When asked to confirm whether he will race for Mercedes in 2011 the seven-time world champion replied [...]
