Mistakes behind safety cars notwithstanding, he was a revelation in 2007, and a solid year in 2008, beating his teammate solidly and picking up a few points wherever they become available should lead to a move to a top team (Ferrari possibly?

That's a big call but I can see it for sure, especially if they listen to Schumacher as far as who to hire - or more likely BMW who still have first refusal on any move he makes) for 2009.

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