Rapid Ralf faces licence loss.

As the driver wound down his car window, he was greeted by the old familiar phrase: "... and who do we think we are sir, Ralf Schumacher?"

On this occasion, however, the policeman's question could be answered in the affirmative for, according to sources, the San Marino Grand Prix winner was yesterday apprehended for a speeding violation close to his home.

As the driver wound down his car window, he was greeted by the old familiar phrase: "... and who do we think we are sir, Ralf Schumacher?"

On this occasion, however, the policeman's question could be answered in the affirmative for, according to sources, the San Marino Grand Prix winner was yesterday apprehended for a speeding violation close to his home.

Just days before Schumacher Jr takes his winning streak to Barcelona for the Spanish Grand Prix, he was stopped by Salzburg police for travelling in excess of 100mph in a controlled 62mph zone, fined ?450 for not being able to produce his driving licence, and could face a ban of up to two weeks for breaking the speed limit.

It is understood that any suspension from normal driving will not affect his role with the Williams team, however.

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