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On this day: Michael Schumacher wins… and stuns tifosi with F1 retirement

10 September 2006 was one of the more consequential days in Formula 1 history, as title contender and seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher announced his retirement. The Ferrari hero did so moments after the Italian Grand Prix at Monza. Pole position had eluded the Ferrari hero by just 0.002s in front of the tifosi, with McLaren’s Kimi Raikkonen edging ahead, but Schumacher was heavier ...…

On this day: Michael Schumacher wins… and stuns tifosi with F1 retirement

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