The Bahrain Grand Prix of Formula 1 2025 gave rise to a moving ceremony involving the former triple world champion Jackie Stewart wearing a helmet signed, among others, by Michael Schumacher!
Fans present in the stands of Circuit of Sakhir were rewarded by a moving moment, this Sunday in curtain rising from the Bahrain Grand Prix of F1 2025.
Jackie Stewart on track with her former Tyrrell
As a prelude to last Sunday race won by a Oscar Piastri almost untouchable and a McLaren At the top of its form, a snoring name in the history of F1 has filed the track: Jackie Stewart.
The Legendary Scottish found the wheel of one of his machines, the Tyrrell 006, with which he won his third world title in 1973 After those of 1969, on Matra, and 1971, already in one of the single -seaters of the team of “The Ken uncle” (Tyrrell).
Propelled by the legendary Ford-Cosworth V8 engine having made the heyday of F1 at the time of “English garage owners”as called them Enzo FerrariStewart was wearing the famous white helmet in the colors of Scotland that he was carrying out during his last season in sport in 1973.
Already a invaluable object in the eyes of any passionate who respects itself, this helmet has further gained in value by being signed by the 20 F1 world champions still alive to date ! And, among these signatures, we find that of Michael Schumacher …
Michael Schumacher signed the helmet for a good cause
“It is wonderful that Michael was able to sign the helmet for this good cause – a disease for which there is no remedy”Stewart told the Daily Mail. “His wife helped him, and he completed the panoply of all the champions that are still with us.”
In the slideshow above, You can enjoy some of the moments fixed on the film of this already cult outing. We can distinguish on the Stewart helmet la signature “M.S” In reference to Michael Schumacher, one of the 20 pilots still alive to have won a world title since The creation of the Formula 1 world championship, 75 years ago.
The helmet will then be sold for the benefit of Race Against Dementia. This association, founded by The ex-triple world champion whose wife Helen has been diagnosed with dementia, fundraising to support the creation of a blood test by the University of Cambridge to detect Signs of frontotemporal dementia decades before it developed.
