Mick Schumacher during tests in Bahrain.
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“It simply came to our notice then. A comparison with my father cannot be avoided. It will definitely happen. It is understandable. But it doesn’t burden me in any way. I’m not worried about it, “says 21-year-old Mick Schumacher, that the attention of thousands of pairs of eyes fixed on his debut season does not bother him.
“Dad is my car hero. I perceive what he has achieved and I try to learn. I admire his sporting achievements and at the same time humanity, because he was able to keep his feet on the ground. At the same time, he was so incredibly consistent, “said Mick Schumacher, whose father suffered a head injury while skiing in December 2013, underwent several surgeries and told him about his health.
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Mick Schumacher suspects that few people will look at him as an ordinary newcomer. “It is clear to me that the first mistake will be a huge criticism. But I try not to be negative towards criticism. If it comes from people I trust, it can be beneficial, “explains the young pilot.
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Last season, he dominated the Formula 2 Championship, opening the door to the absolute elite. “Initially, I had problems in F2,” recalls the only podium finish from 2019 and up to twelfth place overall.
“But last year I won the championship and fulfilled my dream of Formula One,” says Mick Schumacher. one of the pilots. “
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Schumacher junior realizes that he is working in a team in whose colors it would be foolish to think of penetrating results. “I quickly found out that the world of Formula 1 is much more complicated than all the junior series combined. Strategy, tires, settings … I’m happy for the opportunity. I just want to improve. And hopefully I will score, “remains a modest Schumacher, whose motivation is a trophy that he did not win.
“It’s a small cup that my dad gave me after just a race. I was six years old. I have it in a room in a perfect place so that I don’t forget for a moment where I’m going. One day I want to be successful as a father. And ideally in a Ferrari. This is another dream, “clearly says young Schumacher, who, despite joining the Haas team, remains part of the Ferrari Driver Academy.
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He has great support not only in the colors of the formation, where his father achieved the best results, but also in the person of the four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel. “We talk to each other regularly. He has exceptional experience. He is a real champion. He gives me advice, he takes care of me, “admits Mick Schumacher, whose future will be connected with motorsport.
And if that didn’t happen and he didn’t follow in his father’s footsteps? “I would be a police officer patrolling the highways. I would enjoy the speed, “he laughs, having a great backup plan. Fortunately for fans, the Schumacher name will continue to be part of Formula One statistics.
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