Mercedes reserve driver Mick Schumacher is reportedly set to drive the W14 for the first-time next Wednesday following this weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix, as part of a Pirelli tyre test. It was reported by German publication Bild that the 24-year-old is part of the Silver Arrows’ plans for their upcoming tyre test at the Circuit
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Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has responded to ex-Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher after the German accused the 80-year-old of having a “problem with the Schumacher name”, in regard to AlphaTauri signing Nyck de Vries for 2023 rather than Mick Schumacher. The son of Michael Schumacher was linked to Pierre Gasly’s AlphaTauri seat for
MoreMercedes team principal Toto Wolff has warned that Mick Schumacher might not be seen in the driver’s seat until 2025, with the opportunity to return in 2024 rapidly disappearing. A former F2 an F3 champion, Schumacher struggled during his two years at Haas, suffering a series of unnecessary and costly crashes that ultimately led to
MoreMercedes reserve driver Mick Schumacher doesn’t look set to be replacing Williams’ Logan Sargeant anytime soon, with team principal James Vowles having positively addressed the rookie’s current performances. Whilst Sargeant has shown some solid pace since making the switch from Formula 2 to Formula 1, he has lacked consistency at times, with team-mate Alex Albon
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Ex-Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher believes Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has a “problem” with his family’s name, with the German having accused Marko of blocking a move to AlphaTauri for Mick Schumacher due to “personal reasons”. The Mercedes reserve driver was a reported contender for Pierre Gasly’s vacant AlphaTauri seat for 2023, only
MoreMercedes boss Toto Wolff is working to secure Mick Schumacher’s swift return to the grid, sparking speculation that Logan Sargeant could be axed from Williams to clear a spot for the German. Schumacher has been working hard behind the scenes as a reserve driver for Mercedes since he left Haas at the end of the
MoreMercedes reserve driver Mick Schumacher might be returning to the Formula 1 grid sooner than expected, following a report by German media outlet Sport1. According to Sport1, Mercedes boss Toto Wolff is pushing for Williams team principal James Vowles to replace Logan Sargeant with Schumacher, potentially as soon as the Canadian Grand Prix. Sport1 are
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Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has ruled out an early return to Formula 1 for Daniel Ricciardo and Mick Schumacher, with the Austrian not set to use either driver should Nyck de Vries need replacing. It’s been reported that De Vries has the upcoming triple-header to save his F1 career, with the Dutchman having
MoreFormer Formula 1 CEO Bernie Ecclestone has told Mercedes reserve driver Mick Schumacher that he needs to “forget” about making a comeback to the grid, with the ex-F1 supremo informing the German to “wake up from a dream”. Schumacher currently finds himself as Mercedes’ reserve driver after he was dropped by Haas at the end
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Audi are in the process of buying Sauber, with the company set to have majority ownership by 2026, with former McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl having been brought in as the CEO of Sauber Motorsport to oversee the takeover. While much is known about Audi’s plans to enter Formula 1, what is still not confirmed
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