Being “positively dissatisfied” is what drove Michael Schumacher and Lewis Hamilton to their seven World Championships apiece. Those are the words of Norbert Haug, former vice-president of Mercedes motorsport who spent 22 years with the company from 1990-2012. Haug, initially a journalist and also a racer himself who finished second in the Nurburgring 24 Hours, has observed and experienced a great deal of what Formula 1 has offered over the last few decades. In an interview with Sport1, the 67-year-old German was asked what parallels he sees between the sport’s two most successful competitors with Hamilton recently having equalled Schumacher’s record of seven World Championship...
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