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    | Date of birth: | 
    3rd January, 1969 | 
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    | Current age: | 
    33 years | 
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    | Place of birth: | 
    Huerth-Hermuehlheim, Germany | 
   
  
    | Resident: | 
    Switzerland | 
   
  
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    | Current Team: | 
    Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro | 
   
  
    | Official Website: | 
    http://www.michael-schumacher.com | 
   
  
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    | Height: | 
    1,74 m | 
   
  
    | Weight: | 
    65 kg | 
   
  
    | Marital status: | 
    Married to Corinna, 1 daughter, Gina Maria (20th February 1997), 1 son, Mick (22nd March 1999) | 
   
  
    | Learned profession: | 
    Mechanic | 
   
  
    | Sports: | 
    Soccer, skiing, gym, running, mountain-biking | 
   
  
    | Hobbies: | 
    Go-karts, Relaxing | 
   
  
    | Favourite music: | 
    Rock, Dance | 
   
  
    | Favourite singers: | 
    Michael Jackson, Tina Turner | 
   
  
    | Favourite drink: | 
    Apple juice with mineral water | 
   
  
    | Favourite food: | 
    Italian food | 
   
  
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    | Start of racing career: | 
    First experience in Go-karts at the age of 4, first Go-kart-races in 1983 | 
   
  
    | First racing car: | 
    Formula Konig | 
   
  
    | First success: | 
    German Junior Kart Champion 1984 | 
   
  
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    | Most memorable experience: | 
    Winning the Formula One World Championship in 1994 | 
   
  
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    | Career: | 
    1984 | 
    German Kart Jr Champion | 
   
  
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    1985 | 
    German Kart Jr Champion, World Championship runner-up | 
   
  
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    1986 | 
    German Kart Championship, 3rd, European Championship, 3rd | 
   
  
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    1987 | 
    Kart European + German Champion | 
   
  
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    1988 | 
    Formula Konig, German Champion, FF 1600 Europ. Championship, 2nd; FF 1600 German Championship, 4th | 
   
  
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    1989 | 
    F3 German Championship, 3rd | 
   
  
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    1990 | 
    WSPC/Sauber-Mercedes, 1 victory, 5th; F3 German Champion, Winner F3-GP Fuji | 
   
  
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    1991 | 
    WSPC/Sauber-Mercedes; DTM from Norisring onwards; F1 Jordan-Ford/Benetton-Ford, 6 races from Spa on, 4 points, 12th | 
   
  
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    1992 | 
    F1 Benetton Ford, 53 points, 3rd, 1st GP victory at Spa | 
   
  
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    1993 | 
    F1 Benetton-Ford, 52 points, 4th | 
   
  
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    1994 | 
    F1 Benetton-Ford, 92 points, 8 victories, World Champion | 
   
  
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    1995 | 
    F1 Benetton-Renault, 102 points, 9 victories,  World Champion | 
   
  
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    1996 | 
    F1 Ferrari, 59 points, 3rd, 3 victories | 
   
  
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    1997 | 
    F1 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, 78 points, 5 victories, excluded from the WC by the FIA after collision with Villeneuve at the GP of Europe in Jerez | 
   
  
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    1998 | 
    F1 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, 86 points, 2nd, 6 victories | 
   
  
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    1999 | 
    F1 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, 44 points, 5th, 2 victories, absent from 7 races due to broken leg (British GP)  | 
   
  
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    2000 | 
    F1 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, 108 points, 9 victories, World Champion | 
   
  
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    2001 | 
    F1 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, 123 points, 9 victories, World Champion | 
   
  
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    2002 | 
    F1 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro | 
   
 
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