“Michael Schumacher and Max Verstappen have one thing in common,” claims Jean Todt about F1 champions | F1

Verstappen’s fiery competitiveness and aggression on the track, coupled with his assault on a third consecutive F1 championship, has drawn comparisons with the legendary Schumacher.But Todt, the ex-Ferrari team principal who guided the most iconic years of the German’s career, sees only similarity.He told Corriere della Sera about Verstappen: "Fast, he makes few mistakes. “He's a fighter like Michael. But on a human level I know Max too little to judge him. “Michael might have seemed a bit presumptuous and obnoxious when he ran, but it was an attitude that served to hide his shyness. “He was humble, he always questioned himself.…

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