Mick Shumacher to race at Haas F1 in 2021: the Schumacher surname returns to Formula 1

Mick, son of the seven-time world champion, will take a seat at Haas in 2021

A. MATTHEWS

Wednesday 2 December 2020, 09:33

It was an open secret and this morning it was confirmed. Mick Shumacher will be an official Formula 1 driver next year and will race for the Haas team. It will be the return of the Schumacher family name to the top flight eight years after the retirement of his father, seven times world champion, Michael.

The son of the ‘Kaiser’ leads the world F2, the second category of Formula 1, and he has the championship in his hand in the absence of the Shakir GP that will be held this weekend. The results demonstrated by Mick make him worthy of a seat in 2021 in the highest category and who knows if in the future in the scuderia Ferrari, a team to which he belongs as an associate.

And it is not the only novelty of the week in Formula 1. After the positive yesterday of Luis Hamilton, Mercedes has decided to put George Russell in the car. The Brazilian Williams driver, associated with Mercedes, will occupy the seat of the most desired car on the grid. It will only be an appointment but everything indicates that in the near future he will become the official driver of the German team. The networks are already speculating with who will win the duel this Sunday: Bottas or the newcomer Russell.

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