Michael Schumacher is widely regarded as the greatest Formula One driver of all time. In his career, he has under his belt the most number of World Championship titles, the most number of Grand Prix wins, and the most number of fastest laps.
You could call him the Sachin Tendulkar of racing, which brings me to the fact that Tendulkar himself has been a long time fan of Michael Schumacher. In 2002, Sachin met with Schumi. Both being sportsmen, they must have exchanged a few notes about keeping fit.
Sachin came back astounded with the amount of time that Schumi devoted to just one part of his body: the neck. “He exercises it for one-and-half hours. Can you believe it?” he marvelled.
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