Michael Schumacher won his seventh and final F1 drivers' title at the Belgium Grand Prix on August 29, 2004
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00:00He was a phenomenal driver, we know that
00:02He expected everybody to perform at the same level that he did
00:06There's no other word to describe the guy, he's a genius
00:24He was a phenomenal driver, we know that
00:26Very, very, very technically savvy
00:29He took it to another level in many ways
00:40Being compared to my father was never a problem for me
00:43As it's pretty simple
00:45For me, being compared to the best driver in F1 history
00:49Is the goal, you know, you want to achieve
00:59At the time, you know, there was nobody saying
01:03You know, my start was better than Lewis
01:05Or, you know, it was Michael
01:07No one touched him, no one got near him
01:09And he was just head and shoulders above everything else
01:21He expected everybody to perform at the same level that he did
01:25Which can be quite difficult
01:28But the way he treated people was extremely good
01:36And he really brought out the best in the people around him as well
01:48Mike was one of them that's going to always stay
01:51As one of the top Grand Prix drivers ever
01:55Every championship that he won
01:58He deserved
02:08Michael was a phenomenal driver
02:11And what he achieved in his career
02:13Beating Fangio's record
02:15With seven world championships
02:18It was an unbelievable feat