Michael Schumacher should ditch his dreams of adding an eighth title to his unprecedented formula one record.<\/p>\n
That is the claim of his former boss Flavio Briatore, who nonetheless said he supports the 42-year-old’s often-criticised return to the grid.<\/p>\n
“Michael is a great driver,” the former Benetton and Renault boss told Bild newspaper.<\/p>\n
“He changed formula one, not just in how to drive the car but how to prepare it and yourself.\u00a0 With his fitness and his discipline he created a new generation of drivers.<\/p>\n
“Vettel, Alonso and Rosberg have all followed him,” said the flamboyant Italian.<\/p>\n
“And it is good for formula one that he came back.\u00a0 If it entertains him and he understands his role as a helper for Mercedes – leading them back to the top – then that’s good,” added Briatore.<\/p>\n
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