Since Mick Schumacher entered the world of Formula 1 and drove for the Uralkali Haas F1 team, there have been conversations about his resemblance to his father in many ways.
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Since the fans tried to cling to the memory of the Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher through his son, even Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali agreed with his observations that Mick Schumacher is not that different from his father.
MONZA, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 01: Former Ferrari team boss Stefano Domenicali speaks in the Ferrari garage during the final practice session for the Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix at the Autodromo di Monza in Monza, Italy. (Photo by Lars Baron / Getty Images)
The seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher suffered a serious brain injury in 2013 while skiing together with his then 14-year-old son Mick in a freak accident. He was put into a coma and that was the last thing people saw of Michael.
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The last name Schumacher returned to Formula 1 in 2020 when Mick Schumacher, Michael’s son, won the Formula 2 World Championship and secured a seat in Formula 1 with Haas. Fans all over the world were overwhelmed with joy and emotion and a lot of old hardcore Michael fans started to use Mick to capture the memories of legend Michael Schumacher himself.
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Mick Schumacher reminds F1 CEO of his father
F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali himself isn’t that different from the fans. In an interview with sport.bild.de he mentioned that he has known Mick since Mick was in his mother’s lap.
Formula 1 F1 – Austrian Grand Prix – Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Styria, Austria – July 1, 2021, Haas’ Mick Schumacher during the FIA / Handout press conference via REUTERS
“I’ve known him since he was in his mother Corinna’s womb. Mick totally reminds me of his father. “, Stefano said.
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He also made comparisons between Mick and his father Michael. Much of what Mick does on the racetrack is a reflection of his father, and Stefano also pointed out that the two used to be in the paddock with a notepad and pen.
“When I first saw him in Formula 2 with the Prema team, he had a notepad and pen with him – just like Michael back then in Formula 1.
It is clear that not only the F1 fans were haunted by nostalgia after the return of the Schumacher name to Formula 1.
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The whole world is watching Mick and trying to find fragments of Michael in him. The question is, will he be able to replicate his father’s success in Formula One? It remains to be seen.
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