Scuderia Ferrari is an Italian sports car manufacturer based in Maranello and Modena, Italy. It was founded by Enzo Ferrari in 1929. Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing. It was founded in 1929 competed in F1 in 1948 so it is statistically the oldest and the most successful team that was included in the F1 championship today.

Today the team’s current drivers are Felipe Massa and Kimi Raikkonen after the retirement of Michael Schumacher.

Michael Schumacher is a former Formula 1 driver, and seven-time world champion. He retired at the end of the 2006 season after winning the World Championship seven times. He holds many records in Formula 1, including most drivers' championships, race victories, fastest laps, pole positions, points scored and most races won in a single season. After his retirement Formula One figures such as Niki Lauda and David Coulthard hailed Schumacher as the greatest all-round racing driver in the history of Formula One.

But in his latest news, Schumacher will drive a Ferrari F2007 used this year by Kimi Raikkonen, the newly crowned world champion, at a two-day test in Barcelona. Although Ferrari has said that the decision to give Schumacher an opportunity behind the wheel is not indicative of plans to revive his racing career. It was confirmed by Sabine Kehm, Schumacher’s assistant “The test really does not indicate anything, especially not his desire to come back to racing.” Kehm said.

The announcement of the test in Spain follows Schumacher’s appearance at Valencia.