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Schumacher’s first F1 race-winning car to fetch eyewatering sum at auction
Formula 1 fans can now bid on Michael Schumacher’s first race-winning car, a piece of motorsport history, up for auction. Schumacher, a seven-time world champion and one of F1’s greatest drivers, won his first two championships at Benetton in 1994 and 1995, under team owner Flavio Briatore. The Benetton B192-05, the car in question, will be auctioned off on January 23 by Broad Arrow and is expected to fetch over €8.5million. This car, the last F1 race winner with a manual gearbox, marked the start of Schumacher’s illustrious career and the end of an era in F1 gear technology. It is a significant piece of F1 history that enthusiasts with deep pockets can now own.
