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Ralf Schumacher: Why he was so Underrated

Updated: Nov 3

What was Ralf Schumacher's driving style?

It is categorised as an Aggressive Oversteer driving style. Here's why.


Ralf Schumacher is the brother of Michael Schumacher, a 7-time World Champion. The pair have both had their individual success, as well as scoring a 1-2 at the 2001 Canadian Grand Prix twice. While his brother was the more highly-regarded of the pair, both shared similar driving style characteristics. Schumacher had an aggressive driving style, similar to that of his brother. However, he was not as adaptable and lacked the innate ability to feel where the grip limit was. His aggression was inherited from his early days in Formula 3, where he had to work the skinny tyres quite hard.

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