Michael Schumacher News

The first four days of testing of the Formula One season, which ended Friday, created a few surprises.

Pirelli says it is satisfied with how its 2012 tires performed during the Formula One preseason test in Jerez, Spain, this week.

JEREZ: Michael Schumacher was hoping the late arrival of his new Mercedes would pay off after doing nearly two race distances in last year's car on the second afternoon of Formula One testing on Wednesday.

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner predicts the "usual suspects" will challenge for the title in what is likely to be a "stellar year" for F1.

The new Lotus E20 F1 car carries the black-and-gold livery of the Lotus racing cars of the 1970s and '80s. JEREZ, Spain - A racing team and a driver with complicated pedigrees - Lotus and Finland's Kimi Rikknen - are prominent in preseason testing among the competitors in Formula 1 in 2012.

Michael Schumacher gave his old Mercedes a thrashing in pre-season testing as he waits for this year's car to arrive.

Driving the 2011 Mercedes MGP W02, Michael Schumacher topped the timesheets on the second day at Jerez, though Australian duo Mark Webber and Daniel Ricciardo were the quickest drivers in 2012 cars.

Yesterday saw Felipe Massa take to pre-testing for the 2012 Formula One testing at the Jerez circuit starting out with the usual installation lap.

What's in a name? That depends who you ask. For the folks at Lotus , a name matters a great deal.

MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS began its 2012 testing programme in Jerez today, using the team's 2011 car, the MGP W02.

Kimi Raikkonen marked his official Formula One return with the fastest time of the first day of pre-season testing at the Circuito de Jerez.

The Formula One circus arrives in Jerez today and continues with the first four days of official pre-season tests.

As to be expected Sebastian Vettel says his goal for this season is to win his third World title, however, the German admits that's easier said than done.

Kimi Raikkonen is confident he can avoid the pitfalls that befell Michael Schumacher as he gears up for his first season back in the sport.

Think you're the next Jenson Button? Want to channel your inner Michael Schumacher? Then make sure your bank balance has a few zeroes at the end of it and book a flight to Europe.

India's Narain Karthikeyan has been confirmed as team driver for HRT's 2012 Formula One lineup alongside Pedro de la Rosa.

Paul di Resta has vowed not to get distracted by talk of him moving to a bigger team and insists he is committed to doing the best possible job for Force India.

Former McLaren driver John Watson is hopeful that Michael Schumacher will win another race before he retires for good.

Michael Schumacher could very well bid adieu to his Formula one racing career after the 2012 season.

Michael Schumacher's manager has rejected reports the seven time world champion could become the president of a premier football club.