In this edition of Tales From The Vault, we are looking at two first wins for teams and a final win for a legend of the sport which have all taken place in China. 2006 – Schumacher’s Last Win Michael Schumacher’s final win came in China despite the German being fifteen seconds behind Fernando Alonso.
The 2006 Chinese was a key race in Michael Schumacher’s attempt to ‘retire’ from Formula One with his eighth world title. But was it in vain? Qualifying Report Renault’s Fernando Alonso took pole for the race ahead of Giancarlo Fisichella in wet conditions. Alonso topped all three sessions while both Michael Schumacher struggled and only
