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Psychologically speaking, it's very important to be in good shape. I work in a sport that requires you to react quickly and be in excellent shape. Besides, things don't get easier as you get older.

Michael Schumacher

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Michael Schumacher
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: January 3
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