SCHUMACHER STUNS TIFOSI WITH MONZA RETIREMENT BOMBSHELL

Original: On this day: Michael Schumacher wins… and stuns tifosi with F1 retirement

Michael Schumacher wins the race at Monza on 10 September 2006 and announces his retirement from Formula 1, marking a consequential moment in racing history.

10 September 2006 was one of the more consequential days in Formula 1 history, as title contender and seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher announced his retirement. The Ferrari hero did so moments after the Italian Grand Prix at Monza. Pole position had eluded the Ferrari hero by just 0.002s