“With the car we had, getting a pole was sort of obvious.”

— Michael Schumacher

Schumacher (2006) cited in: " Schumi breaks Senna pole record http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/motorsport/formula_one/4933602.stm" BBC SPORT News, Saturday, 22 April 2006, 13:04 GMT 14:04 UK
The BBC SPORT article comments: "Michael Schumacher grabbed his 66th career pole position at the San Marino Grand Prix at Imola to break the late Ayrton Senna's all-time record."

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