Ralf Schumacher
Race Car Driver with Formula One wins

Born
June 30th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A successful race car driver, achieved notable recognition in Formula One. Competed for teams including Jordan Grand Prix, Williams, and Toyota. Secured six Grand Prix victories during a career spanning from 1997 to 2007. Established a reputation for competitive driving and technical expertise. Transitioned to touring car racing after retirement from Formula One, further showcasing driving skills in various championships.
Won six Formula One races
Competed with Williams and Toyota
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