Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin says Michael Schumacher and Lewis Hamilton were “very different” personalities to work with. Yet he claimed the pair were quite similar in terms of their feats on track,

Ralf Schumacher has launched a fresh attack on Lewis Hamilton, claiming the seven-time world champion lacks the car development abilities that made his brother Michael exceptional. The former Formula One driver's criticism comes as Hamilton prepares for his move to Ferrari next season.

Michael Schumacher's brother has launched an attack on Lewis Hamilton, claiming he hasn’t ever been able to spearhead a team like the German did. Both Schumacher and Hamilton are locked on seven Drivers’ Championship titles apiece, with debates about who in their prime was the best-ever Formula One driver continuing to rumble on.

Lewis Hamilton has “never been able to” lead a team and work with his engineers on car development like Michael Schumacher did at Ferrari. That is the opinion of Michael Schumacher’s brother, the former F1 driver Ralf,

Felipe Massa has warned Ferrari that age will play a part when Lewis Hamilton joins in 2025 - just like it did for Michael Schumacher in the latter stages of his career. Hamilton brought his illustrious Mercedes career to an end this month and will officially join Ferrari in the New Year.