Schumacher dismisses remarks by Rubens.

Three times World Champion Michael Schumacher has dismissed criticism made by teammate Rubens Barrichello after the Malaysian Grand Prix.

The German told the Italian newspaper Gazetta dello Sport: "He has the typical temperament of a man from the south. I'm sure that if you spoke to him now he would give you a completely different reply compared to what he said in the heat of the moment."

After the Malaysian GP Barrichello said he was not impressed with where and how Schumacher overtook him adding it was all "a bit sad".

Three times World Champion Michael Schumacher has dismissed criticism made by teammate Rubens Barrichello after the Malaysian Grand Prix.

The German told the Italian newspaper Gazetta dello Sport: "He has the typical temperament of a man from the south. I'm sure that if you spoke to him now he would give you a completely different reply compared to what he said in the heat of the moment."

After the Malaysian GP Barrichello said he was not impressed with where and how Schumacher overtook him adding it was all "a bit sad".

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