Michael Schumacher: Consumate Racer or 4-Wheeled Thug?

The Michael Schumacher of old decided to pay a visit to Monza at the 2011 Italian Grand Prix—much to the annoyance of a strangely conservative Lewis Hamilton. The German maestro was back to his belligerent, frustrating best as he held Hamilton at bay for 28 laps with a combination of superior top end speed, ruthless car positioning and sheer determination. Schumacher has a hard-earned reputation as being one of the most difficult drivers in Formula 1 to pass. He is immune to pressure tactics. There is no point whatsoever weaving and feinting behind him—he’s seen it all before. If you’re going to try to pass, there is absolutely no room for doubt or second-guessing. Schumacher has a very significant flaw in his makeup...

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