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The ultimate โ€œIโ€™m not touching youโ€ moment The 1997 season finale at Jerez remains one of the most polarizing moments in Formula 1 history, where the championship was decided by a single, desperate collision. As Jacques Villeneuve attempted a clean overtake for the lead, Michael Schumacher steered his Ferrari directly into the side of the Williams in a clear attempt to knock his rival out of the race. The plan backfired spectacularly: Schumacher ended up stuck in the gravel trap while Villeneuve limped home to claim the world title. The FIA took the unprecedented step of stripping Schumacher of his entire second-place standing in the 1997 championship as a formal condemnation of his driving. If Schumacher had successfully disabled Villeneuveโ€™s car without getting stuck himself, do you think the stewards would have been bold enough to take the title away from him? What are your thoughts? ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿ’ญ ( Meme: Formula 1 ) #f1 #formula1 #motorsport #racing #michaelschumacher

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