Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello gave Ferrari their sixth 1-2 victory in the first nine races of the 2004 F1 season and Takuma Sato finished on the podium for the first and only time in F1, but the race will be remembered for the big crash for Ralf Schumacher after Michelin tyre failure.

Michael Schumacher has beaten Williams Ralf Schumacher and Juan Pablo Montoya in Canadian GP on this day in 2003 after he successfully saved his tyres and brakes on his Ferrari F2003 GA.

On this day in 1998, Michael Schumacher celebrated in the seventh race of the season in Canada while McLaren drivers Hakkinen and Coulthard retired due to gearbox failures.

Michael Schumacher secured his 76th victory and sixth in the first seven races of the 2004 F1 season in his 200th appearance in Formula 1 while second places Rubens Barrichello rounded the fourth 1-2 for Ferrari in 2004.

On this day in 2001, Ferrari celebrated a one-two victory in Monaco where Michael Schumacher won in front of his teammate Rubens Barrichello and former team-mate Eddie Irvine in Jaguar.

On this day in 2000, Michael Schumacher won for the fourth time in the first six races in 2000 F1 season after beating Hakkinen in the changing weather conditions at Nurburgring.

Ferrari celebrated their first 1-2 victory of the 1999 season in Monaco after Michael Schumacher and Eddie Irvine beat Mika Hakkinen in McLaren who started from the pole position.

Michael Schumacher celebrated in Monaco for the third time on this day in 1997 and took the championship lead from Jacques Villeneuve while his future teammate Rubens Barrichello in Stewart and his current team-mate Eddie Irvine completed the podium.

Alain Prost, Ayrton Senna and Michael Schumacher have been standing together on a podium excatly 24 years ago at the 1993 Spanish GP 1993 in Barcelona.

Michael Schumacher won for the fifth consecutive time at the start of the 2004 F1 season, day after winning the fourth pole position in 2004 and thus equating the 12-year-old record of Nigel Mansell who also won first five races of the season.