As the season-opening Australian Grand Prix draws ever closer, eight drivers will be missing a fundamental aspect of what used to be their livelihoods. GPUpdate.net has put together a list of Formula 1's winter departures to highlight the significant change to the 2013 line-up and takes a look at what the future holds for them. Michael Schumacher Age: 44 / Starts: 307 / Titles: 7 / Wins: 91 / Podiums: 155 / Points: 1,566 Michael Schumacher is the only driver out of the eight in this list to have willingly left the sport. The seven-time World Champion, who endured a difficult three-year comeback with Mercedes, is devoting a second retirement to his family, helping wife Corinna with her horse...
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