Mick Schumacher

Mick Schumacher

Mick Schumacher is a German racing driver who races for Haas in Formula One. He is the son of seven-time Formula One World Champion Michael Schumachers. In 2018 he won the FIA F3 European Championship. He progressed to Formula 2 in 2019, and won the 2020 Formula 2 Championship the following year.

About Mick Schumacher in brief

Summary Mick SchumacherMick Schumacher is a German racing driver who races for Haas in Formula One. He is the son of seven-time Formula One World Champion Michael Schumachers. He began his career in karting in 2008, progressing to the German ADAC Formula 4 by 2015. In 2018 he won the FIA F3 European Championship. He progressed to Formula 2 in 2019, and won the 2020 Formula 2 Championship the following year. He has also been a member of the Ferrari Driver Academy since 2012. His uncle Ralf is a retired racing driver, and his cousin David is a racing driver as well. He was skiing with his father when Michael suffered life-threatening brain injuries on 29 December 2013. In March 2017, Mick first talked publicly about his father, describing him as’my idol’ and’my role model’ He drove his father’s championship-winning Benetton B194 in a demonstration before the 2020 Tuscan Grand Prix at Mugello, to mark Scuderia Ferrari’s 1000th Formula One race. He ended the season as 57 points clear of 2nd-placed Dan Ticktum, with eight wins, fourteen podium positions and four fastest laps. He moved up to the FIA Formula 2 championship in 2019.

He won the championship in 2018, taking seven more wins, including five consecutively in the latter half of the season. He also finished the season in 10th place in the championship, 67 points behind championship leader Dan ticktum. In November 2016, he made his first appearance in Formula 3 machinery by taking part in the MRF Challenge, a championship based in India. He competed in the upper Formula 2000 class and finished the series in 3rd place, collecting four wins, nine podiums and two pole positions. In April 2017, Schumachter made his debut in the FIA FIA Formula 3 European Championship with Prema Powerteam. He finished the championship in 12th place, his best finish being a 3-rd place at Monza. He was the lowest finisher in the four Prema drivers of the championship. However he was the third-best-placed rookie in the Championship. He suffered a slow start to the season, eventually taking his first win at the fifteenth race of the Francorchamps, almost halfway through the halfway season.