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via Formula1.comRalf Schumacher on his brother and ‘idol’ MichaelRalf Schumacher recently reflected on his brother Michael Schumacher's final Formula 1 victory, which occurred 20 years ago at the Shanghai International Circuit. On that day, Michael crossed the finish line ahead of Fernando Alonso, marking a significant moment in his illustrious career, as it was his last of 91 wins.
The article highlights Michael's remarkable achievements in Formula 1, including 68 pole positions and 155 podium finishes, accumulating over 1,500 points throughout his career. This victory not only showcased his talent but also solidified his status as one of the sport's greatest drivers.
Formula1.comThu 1 Oct · 07:09 UTC
via RaceFansOn This Day: Schumacher scores final win and draws level with Alonso on points | BriefOn October 1, 2006, Michael Schumacher achieved his final Formula 1 victory at the Chinese Grand Prix, marking his 91st win in the sport. This victory allowed him to equal Fernando Alonso in the championship standings, with only two races left in the season.
Schumacher's record of 91 wins stood until Lewis Hamilton matched it in 2020. The significance of this win was heightened by the fact that it was Schumacher's last before his retirement from Formula 1, solidifying his legacy as one of the sport's greatest drivers.
RaceFansWed 30 Sep · 23:01 UTC
via gpfans.comBritish racing star released from hospital after horror crashOllie Millroy, a British GT3 racing star, has been released from a Shanghai hospital following a serious crash during a ChinaGT Championship race earlier this month. The accident occurred when Millroy became an innocent bystander in a collision, resulting in his Ferrari bursting into flames. He sustained multiple injuries, including six broken ribs, a broken collarbone, a broken hand, a punctured lung, and a neck fracture that was identified later. Millroy spent two weeks in the hospital recovering from these injuries.
On September 20, 2026, Millroy announced his discharge on social media, expressing his relief and gratitude towards the medical staff who treated him. He shared his intention to continue healing at home with his children and reflected on how the experience has changed his outlook on life. Millroy emphasized the importance of cherishing loved ones and living each day to the fullest, highlighting the lessons learned from his ordeal.
gpfans.comSun 20 Sep · 09:58 UTC
via gpfans.comMax Verstappen praises Loek Hartog for life-saving actMax Verstappen has expressed admiration for Loek Hartog's courageous actions during a recent incident in Shanghai. The Red Bull driver highlighted Hartog's role in saving the life of a rival driver, calling it 'unbelievable'.
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via RaceFansGT3 racer pulls rival from burning car after horrific crash in Shanghai | Other MotorsportIn a dramatic incident at the Shanghai International Circuit, Dutch GT3 racer Loek Hartog saved his rival Ollie Millroy from a burning car following a crash during a race. Millroy became trapped after being hit by another competitor, and Hartog acted quickly to pull him from the wreckage, which was engulfed in flames.
Despite the heroic rescue, Millroy expressed frustration with the track workers for their slow response to the crash. He publicly acknowledged Hartog's bravery, stating that he owes his life to him, highlighting the importance of quick action in emergency situations during motorsport events.
RaceFansSun 6 Sep · 13:03 UTC