Michael Schumacher is a professional racer.
The 1999 British Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 11 July 1999 at the Silverstone Circuit near Silverstone , England . Formula One ( also Formula 1 or F1 and officially the FIA Formula One World Championship ) is the highest class of single-seat auto racing that is sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile ( FIA ) . Michael Schumacher . According to the official Formula One website , he is `` statistically the greatest driver the sport has ever seen '' .