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Schumacher at 50: Remembering his record-breaking and sometimes controversial career

Michael Schumacher turns 50 on 3 January 2019. His physical condition remains a mystery to those outside his personal circle, following the skiing accident which left him with severe brain injuries in December 2013. He has not been seen in public since. But the memory of what Schumacher achieved in Formula 1 over a career that totalled more than 18 seasons and spanned 21 years is indelible. On Thursday, Toto Wolff, the boss of Mercedes, the final team for which Schumacher drove, paid tribute to the "tremendous impact" the German had on the sport. Beyond the records of seven world titles and 91 wins, Wolff pointed out, Schumacher "also shaped and changed the sport forever. As...
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