The 1999 Formula One season was the 50th edition of the championship. The champion was Mika Häkkinen. Ferrari won the constructor's championship. Michael Schumacher was injured on the first lap of the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. His brakes failed, and he broke his leg. He missed 6 races and returned at the Malaysian Grand Prix.
1999 Formula One World Championship | the 50th edition
Questions and Answers
Q: What year was the 1999 Formula One season?
A: The 1999 Formula One season was the 50th edition of the championship.
Q: Who won the championship in 1999?
A: Mika Häkkinen won the championship in 1999.
Q: Which team won the constructor's championship?
A: Ferrari won the constructor's championship in 1999.
Q: What happened to Michael Schumacher at Silverstone?
A: At Silverstone, Michael Schumacher suffered an injury on the first lap when his brakes failed and he broke his leg.
Q: How many races did Michael Schumacher miss as a result of this incident?
A: As a result of this incident, Michael Schumacher missed 6 races.
Q: When did Michael Schumacher return to racing after his injury?
A: After his injury, Michael Schumacher returned at the Malaysian Grand Prix.
Q: How long had it been since Formula One's first season before 1999?
A: It had been 50 years since Formula One's first season before 1999.