In 1996, Schumacher joined Ferrari, a team that had last won the Drivers' Championship in 1979 and the Constructors' Championship in 1983, for a salary of $60 million over two years.

In 1994 and 1995 he won the world Drivers’ championship before switching to Ferrari in 1996. His first Ferrari victory came in the Spanish Grand Prix that year but it wasn’t until 2000 that he won his first world title in Ferrari colours.

Jan 20, 2025 · Schumacher made his official Ferrari debut in late 1995 at Fiorano. Back then, a swarm of the Tifosi had flocked to the track and lined up on the edges to get a glimpse of the German racing ace as he embarked on an iconic journey with the Prancing Horse.

5 days ago · A rare and remarkable glimpse into Formula 1 history: this footage captures Michael Schumacher’s very first outing in a Ferrari 412T2 during the closing months of 1995. The test marked the beginning of a legendary partnership between the seven-time world champion and the Prancing Horse, a relationship that would redefine F1 dominance in the ...

6 days ago · Fancy owning F1 legend Michael Schumacher’s old Ferrari F355?. Well you could because the seven-time F1 world champion’s Ferrari F355 will be auctioned off by RM Sotheby’s between 4 and 7 ...

Jan 17, 2025 · Michael Schumacher from Benetton, 1996 Perhaps the most notable example of a Ferrari move that proved successful was Michael Schumacher’s decision to join the team for the 1996 season; a bold call at the time, given that the German had taken back-to-back titles in 1994 and 1995 with Benetton while the Scuderia had been struggling to recapture ...

Jan 18, 2025 · Michael Schumacher's Ferrari, a rare Blu Le Mans Ferrari F355 GTS tied to his racing legacy, will be auctioned in Paris on February 4, 2025.

Oct 21, 2024 · Michael Schumacher’s Last Ferrari F1 Car Is Heading to Auction The driver won five races in the car and broke Aryton Senna's pole position record.

Oct 27, 2024 · Michael Schumacher remains one of Formula 1's most successful drivers, with most of that success coming in a dominant era with Ferrari in the early 2000s. The car that marked the end of that...

Oct 19, 2024 · Michael Schumacher's legendary Ferrari is on the block, tipped to rake in an eye-watering sum north of $15 MILLION at auction. The illustrious German racer, capping a storied career as the greatest F1 maestro with eight world championships, clinched five of those trophies piloting a Ferrari from 2000 to 2004.