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Ferrari and Mick Schumacher have parted ways

Mick Schumacher joins Mercedes after Ferrari exit

Mick Schumacher has been announced as Mercedes' reserve driver for 2023 after parting ways with Ferrari.

The German will be leaving the US-based team after two years

Mick Schumacher to leave Haas at end of F1 season

Mick Schumacher will be without a full-time Formula drive next season after the Haas team announced his departure on Thursday.

Motorsport • 17 Nov 22

Sprint win secures Austria pole position for Verstappen

Max Verstappen won Saturday's sprint race to extend his championship lead and secure pole position for the Austrian Grand Prix.

Motorsport • 09 Jul 22

The wrecked car of Mick Schumacher at the side of the track

Mick Schumacher crash could be a $1m hit for Haas

Mick Schumacher's crash in last weekend's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix qualifying could be a $1m [€900,000] hit for Haas, according to team boss Guenther Steiner.

Motorsport • 29 Mar 22

Mick Schumacher crashed during qualifying in Jeddah

Schumacher undergoes checks after huge Saudi crash

Mick Schumacher was taken to hospital for precautionary checks on Saturday after seemingly escaping unhurt from a huge crash in qualifying for the Saudi Formula One Grand Prix in Jeddah.

Motorsport • 26 Mar 22

Kevin Magnussen and Gene Haas are working together again

Magnussen makes Haas return as he replaces Mazepin

Kevin Magnussen has signed a multi-year contract with Haas to replace sacked driver Nikita Mazepin and admitted his surprise at being offered a pathway back into Formula One.

Motorsport • 09 Mar 22

Russia's Mazepin hits out at Haas for firing him

Russian driver Nikita Mazepin hit out at the Haas Formula One team for firing him after his country's invasion of Ukraine and announced a foundation to support athletes unable to compete due to war or politics.

Motorsport • 09 Mar 22

Turkish Grand Prix race winner Valtteri Bottas

Hamilton fumes as Verstappen takes title lead in Turkey

A furious Lewis Hamilton surrendered the world championship lead to Max Verstappen after finishing fifth at the Turkish Grand Prix.

Motorsport • 10 Oct 21

Michael Schumacher (R) pictured in 2006 and his son Mick last year

Schumacher 'overwhelmed' to follow father's F1 path

Mick Schumacher says he is overwhelmed to follow in his father's footsteps and realise his childhood dream by racing in Formula One next season.

Motorsport • 03 Dec 20

Schumacher Jnr is leading the Formula Two championship

Mick Schumacher to make F1 practice bow at Nurburgring

Michael Schumacher's son Mick will make his Formula One grand prix debut at the sport's next round at Nurburgring.

Motorsport • 29 Sep 20

Mick Schumacher after winning Monza's Formula Two race last weekend

Schumacher's son to drive '04 Ferrari before Tuscan GP

Mick Schumacher will drive his father Michael's 2004 Ferrari around the Mugello circuit on Sunday ahead of a Tuscan Grand Prix celebrating the Italian team's 1,000th Formula One championship race, while the livery of the 2020 car will change for the race.

Motorsport • 09 Sep 20

Mick Schumacher, son of Michael, is a Ferrari academy driver and competes for the Prema team in Formula Two

Two Schumachers on track in Sochi support races

Two Schumachers will compete in Russian Grand Prix support races this weekend, with Michael's son Mick racing in Formula Two and Ralf's son David taking the Formula Three seat of injured Australian Alex Peroni.

Motorsport • 24 Sep 19

Mick Schumacher made his test debut with Ferrari in Bahrain this month.

Mick Schumacher has his dad's qualities - Ferrari boss

Ferrari team boss Mattia Binotto says be can see similarities between Mick Schumacher's approach to his recent Formula One test and how seven-time champion father Michael used to go about racing.

Motorsport • 12 Apr 19

Mick Schumacher clocked the second fastest time during post-race testing for Ferrari in Bahrain.

Michael Schumacher's son shines on F1 testing debut

Mick Schumacher clocked the second fastest time on his Formula One debut during post-race testing for Ferrari in Bahrain.

Motorsport • 02 Apr 19

Michael Schumacher's son set for F1 test debut

Mick Schumacher, the son of seven-times world champion Michael, will make his official Formula One debut in a test for Ferrari next week.

Motorsport • 26 Mar 19

Schumacher's son marks 25th anniversary of first GP win

Mick Schumacher, the son of Formula One great Michael, marked the 25th anniversary of his father's first Grand Prix victory by driving a lap in the German's championship-winning 1994 Benetton car ahead of the Belgian race on Sunday.

Motorsport • 27 Aug 17

Mick Schumacher