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Michael Schumacher may have helped Mick stay in F1 – Benoit

Jun.2 Veteran Swiss journalist Roger Benoit believes Mick Schumacher's Formula 1 career might have survived had his father Michael not suffered his devastating skiing accident in late 2013. The son of the seven-time world champion lost his Haas seat at the end of 2022 and now races in IndyCar, where he has struggled to make a major impact so far. Asked by Sport1 whether Mick would still be in Formula 1 had Michael remained active behind the scenes, Benoit answered: 'That would probably be the only argument.' 'Michael would have exerted pressure behind the scenes in the right places – something Mick's management and family didn't do.' However, Benoit doubts even Schumacher senior...
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