Formula One World Championship

Michael Schumacher collides with Jacques Villeneuve

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Michael Schumacher (GER) Ferrari F310B (right) turns into the passing Jacques Villeneuve (CDN) Williams FW19 in a vain attempt to take his Championship rival out of the race. Villeneuve survived to finish third and take the Championship crown; Schumacher retired on the spot and was subsequently stripped of his second place in the Championship.
European Grand Prix, Jerez, Spain, 26 October 1997.

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Michael Schumacher collides with Jacques Villeneuve during the 1997 European Grand Prix at Jerez

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