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Schumacher will yield to new king of the road

By Mark Kreidler
Special to ESPN.com

Wednesday, September 6, 2006

Forget the Formula One business model and the talk, however intriguing, about the new wave of talented young drivers on the Grand Prix scene. In the post-Michael Schumacher era, there's only one question that matters: Who's going to be king? Somebody has to be king, after all. It's the most important job in sports. The king is the one whom half the people worship and the other half want beheaded in a palace coup. As soon as that coup occurs, it's time to worship the new king while beginn ...

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