20 years on – Schumacher’s spectacular Spa debut

Hard to believe as it is, this weekend’s Belgian race marks the 20th anniversary of the start of the most successful career in Formula One history. On August 25, 1991, Michael Schumacher made his Formula One race debut at the wheel of a Jordan 191. It was short-lived – less than a lap – but instantly hinted at what the future might hold. We look back on a remarkable weekend, and how it marked the start of Schumacher’s special relationship with Spa-Francorchamps

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