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With which team did Michael Schumacher make his Formula One debut at the 1991 Belgian Grand Prix?

  • Ferrari
  • Benetton
  • Jordan
  • Mercedes
Explanation

Michael Schumacher made his Formula One debut with the Jordan team at the 1991 Belgian Grand Prix. However, it was not a smooth start for him as his actual race car suffered a clutch failure on the formation lap. As a result, Schumacher had to use the team's spare car which was not set up for him, and he retired due to a gearbox issue. Nevertheless, his impressive performance caught the attention of the Mercedes-Benz Junior Team, ultimately leading to his signing with Benetton for the following race and launching his legendary Formula One career.