Saturday 29 October 2011

Michael Schumacher wants to meet Sachin Tendulkar


Michael Schumacher, seven times World Champion is keen to meet the iconic batsmen Sachin Tendulkar for the second time. 

India is hosting its first ever Grand Prix, where the legendary Formula One driver is looking to regain his legacy. Sachin Tendulkar is a die-hard fan of motorsports is expected to wave the chequered flag at the race. The German is keen on meeting Tendulkar at the Buddh International Circuit (BIC).

The 42-year-old Schumacher will be driving for Mercedes Benz in India's inaugural Formula One race here over the weekend. The two legends last met in 2002, when Schumacher gifted Tendulkar the keys of a Ferrari for equalling Australian great Don Bradman's 29 Test centuries.

However, Schumamcaher said that he was not his expectations making his comeback in 2010. Earlier Michael associated with Ferrari for 11 years where he won five of his seven championships with them retired from racing in 2006 served as an advisor for Ferrari. He was supposed to replace Ferrari’s Felipe Massa in the second half of the season in the 2009, but a neck injury hindered his plan.

Finally, Michael Schumacher finally made his comeback in 2010 when he signed a three year contract with the newly formed Mercedes Benz Team.

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