Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has admitted that informing Mick Schumacher that he was going to be dropped wasn’t “a nice thing to do”, but that ultimately “you cannot beat up a dead horse”. Towards the end of last season, it was expected that Schumacher’s contract wasn’t going to be extended beyond 2022, with Nico
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Ex-Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher has continued to slam Haas team principal Guenther Steiner for treating his nephew, Mick Schumacher, poorly. The young German was, of course, sacked by Haas at the end of 2022, with Schumacher having been informed by the team that he’d lost his place after no other first team seats were
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Mick Schumacher has a tough 2022, with the driver spending the majority of the season trying to prove his worth to Haas. The young German delivered some excellent performances at times but his inconstancy and tendency to crash the car was making him a very expensive asset to a relatively small team. Drive to Survive
MoreLast season, Mick Schumacher showed dramatic improvement at Haas, even securing a P6 finish in Austria after a series of impressive on-track battles. The downside to Schumacher’s game however was his constancy, with the German’s impressive results often being matched by an equal low. High-profile crashes in Monaco and Saudi Arabia made Schumacher an expensive
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Last season’s Bahrain Grand Prix was an absolute dream for Haas, as Kevin Magnussen managed to finish in P5 on his second debut for the team after being called up at short notice to replace the sacked Nikita Mazepin. It looked as if the 2023 edition of the race could bear similar fruit for Haas,
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There is something about the Bahrain Grand Prix that just generates magical moments for Haas. Last year saw the returning Kevin Magnussen soar to a phenomenal P5 finish in the Grand Prix and it could be Nico Hulkenberg’s year this year. The German has not raced in Formula 1 since his time with Renault came
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In 2021, Haas were in desperate need of money and appointed two rookies in the form of Nikita Mazepin and Mick Schumacher. With the team focusing all of their attention on the major regulation changes that were coming in 2022, Haas finished last in the championship, with neither Mazepin or Schumacher providing the team with
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When Nico Hulkenberg was last in Formula 1 with Renault, the German developed a fierce rivalry with Haas’ Kevin Magnussen. The pair could often be found battling on track and their moments together in the paddock were often fiery, with Hulkenberg once telling Magnussen that he is “once again most unsporting driver on the grid,”
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Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has revealed how he’s dealt with being a valued member of Formula 1’s ‘Piranha club’ for several years, with the Italian-American having dealt with the political aspects of his role remarkably well. Formula 1’s ‘Piranha club’ is effectively those who’ve survived the longest in the F1 battleground, with Steiner having
MoreHaas team principal Guenther Steiner has revealed that himself and former driver Mick Schumacher “didn’t speak” when the Haas boss “said hello” to the axed driver, something he labels as a “good thing”. Steiner has recently been accused of bullying the young German, following the release of the most recent season of Netflix’s docuseries ‘Drive
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