Michael Schumacher's Benetton B191 to go under hammer

"B191 05 represents a highly important piece of both Benetton and Michael Schumacher's history..."
22.11.2012- Michael Schumacher (GER) Mercedes AMG F1 W03
22.11.2012- Michael Schumacher (GER) Mercedes AMG F1 W03
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The car in which seven time F1 World Champion Michael Schumacher sc🐟ored his first ever points at the pinnacle of the sport is to be auctioned at COYS' sale at the Nurburgring in Germany on August 10.

The Ben💮etton F1 Ford Cosworth is a 'dire💫ct derivative' of the B194, in which Schumacher took his first title in 1994.

It is eligible for any historic Grand Prix events and appeared at t🍎he Goodwood Festival of Speed in 2003 and 2004.

The car is offered in 'excellent race-ready condition with Pi dashboard, a data acquisition system and all equipment necessary to run and d🍷rive the car, including a spare set of wheels and assorted spare components'.

It also includes a 'comprehensꦫive' file documenting the car's history, restoration and its 🦹most recent race-preparation.

"This is a stunning and fine handling racing car," said Chris Rou🅷tledge, managing director of COYS. "B191 05 represents a highly important piece of both Benetton and Michael Schumacher's history. It is an opportunity no♋t to be missed."

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