Indeed it's sooo different from listening to modern on-board laps it looks easy nowadays, but that was a raging fight every millimetre of the way, oh and the passing move ain't bad either
What a move. Will probably never tire of watching it.
Everyone knows that million-to-one chances happen 9 times out of 10; indeed, it's a common requirement in fairy tales. If the human didn't have to overcome huge odds, what would be the point? Terry Pratchett - The Science Of Discworld
Mika is mighty through Eau Rouge and the bus stop in that clip, takes so much time out of MS there. Notice Schumacher doing the old "back off or we have an absolutely enormous accident at 200mph+" Mika must have felt so good skinning him the next lap after that.