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Schumacher: Surname acts as a boost, not pressure

Mick Schumacher says his surname functions as a boost for him, rather than being a source of pressure ahead of his Formula 1 debut. The German has signed with Haas for the 2021 F1 campaign and joins the grid as the reigning Formula 2 Champion. Schumacher, the son of seven-time F1 World Champion Michael, has attracted a great deal of attention during his racing career due to his father’s achievements. The 21-year-old insists that bearing the famous name is only a positive, affirming that he is “proud” to continue its association with F1. “I have never said that it was pressure, I don’t think I’ll ever say it,” Schumacher said. “I’m very happy to carry that surname and very...
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