Michael Schumacher: Formula One star to return

The big news in motorsport is the return of Michael Schumacher to Formula One. The German revealed on Wednesday that only Ross Brawn and Mercedes could have persuaded him to return. The seven-times world champion said he couldn't wait to come back to the track after three years out of the sport.

Michael Schumacher is seen posing for a photograph at the Brawn GP  headquarters in Brackley, southern England in this December 22,  2009 handout photograph received in London on December 23, 2009.  Michael Schumacher targeted an unprecedented eighth Formula One  title on Wednesday after Mercedes announced he was coming out of  retirement to race for them at the age of 41.(Xinhua/Reuters Photo)

Ross Brawn of Mercedes F1 Team Principal says, "A very early Christmas present, I'd like to introduce Michael Schumacher."

After weeks of speculation, Michael Schumacher was presented at Mercedes GP F1 headquarters in Brackley, England, on Wednesday.