Michael Schumacher factfile
AFP
Suzuka, Japan, October 04, 2012
First Published: 18:34 IST(4/10/2012)
Last Updated: 18:38 IST(4/10/2012)

Mercedes Formula One driver Michael Schumacher of Germany poses for photographers ahead of this weekend's Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne.
Factfile on Formula One driver Michael Schumacher, who is set to retire at the end of the 2012 Grand Prix season:
Name: Michael Schumacher
Date of birth: January 3, 1969
Birthplace:
Huerth-Hermuelheim, Germany
Height: 1.74m
Weight: 75kg
Team: Mercedes-AMG
Number: 7
Website: www.michael-schumacher.de
Wife: Corinna (married August 1995); children -- Gina Maria, Mick
Career details
GP starts: 302
Victories: 91
Podiums (including wins): 155
Pole positions: 69
Fastest laps: 77
Points scored in 2012: 43 (12th position after Singapore GP)
Total points scored: 1560
Grand Prix debut: 1991, Belgian GP, Jordan
First win: Belgium 1992
Last win: China 2006
Teams: Jordan (1991), Benetton (1991-1995), Ferrari (1996-2006), Mercedes (since 2010)
Drivers standings : World champion (1994, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004), 2nd (1998, 2006), 3rd (1992, 1996, 2005), 4th (1993), 5th (1999), 8th (2011), 9th(2010), 12th (1991)
Main records: Seven world titles; 13 wins in one season (2004); 17 podiums in 17 races (2002)
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