Mick Schumacher could be an option for Alfa Romeo in 2022. The driver is currently at Haas F1 where things are struggling, while both Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzi still don’t have a deal for 2022 with Alfa Romeo.
Little commitment to Haas
Haas said in early 2021 that the focus will be entirely on the car for the next season. Compared to last year, only the necessary adjustments have been made to make the car legal in 2021 and it also has a new coat of paint. When Schumacher was asked on RTL whether he would stay with Haas for the next season, he and his manager Sabine Kehm showed little commitment to the American team.
According to RTL reporter Felix Görner, it is clear that Schumacher could start talks with other teams. “There are very clear clauses from Kehm and Ferrari that he can be called if another, better cockpit is available somewhere,” he reveals to RTL.
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So who should leave at Alfa Romeo?
Raikkonen and Giovinazzi are not yet sure of their seats in 2021. The two drivers will form the Alfa Romeo driver pair for the third year in a row. Raikkonen is currently 41 years old and is about to end his F1 career. Giovinazzi would like to stay but has had unstable results. Schumacher could therefore replace one of the two drivers.
The question that remains is whether the Alfa Romeo car will be faster than the Haas car in 2022. Currently, Haas is by far the slowest team, but since they started building the new car early, they could overtake Alfa Romeo next season.
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