Formula 1: Mick Schumacher remains FRIENDS with Sebastian Vettel even after the Miami GP crash: Haas driver Mick Schumacher claims that he is still friends with Sebastian Vettel after both the drivers crashed on the 54th lap of the inaugural Miami Grand Prix on Sunday. It cost both the drivers some important points, but that has apparently not affected their friendship. Follow Formula 1 Updates on InsideSport.IN.
Mick was asked about the repercussions of the crash, where he said “I’m sure it will be good for me to understand what Seb thinks about it, but we just have to move on from here. It’s nice that I can learn from him. He is so valuable to me as a friend [but] obviously we are racers.”
Formula 1: Mick Schumacher remains FRIENDS with Sebastian Vettel even after Miami GP crash, calls him ‘very VALUABLE’
Since Mick joined the pinnacle of motorsport, Vettel has acted as a mentor and has also become a very close friend of Mick. Meanwhile, Vettel happened to idolize Mick’s dad, the legendary Michael Schumacher, who took him under his wing when he first joined F1.
Formula 1: Michael Schumacher acted as a mentor for Sebastian Vettel in his early daysMick Schumacher who was on his way to scoring his first points in Formula 1 in the Miami GP. On the other hand, Sebastian Vettel started the race from the pit lane as the fuel of his car was not heated to a certain temperature.
Formula 1: Mick Schumacher remains FRIENDS with Sebastian Vettel even after Miami GP crash, calls him ‘very VALUABLE’
Both the drivers slowly made their way close to the tenth position and were eyeing points in the inaugural Miami Grand Prix. It was Schumacher who tried to overtake the veteran down the inside but the outcome ended in a crash.
LAP 54/57
Contact between Schumacher and Vettel 💥
Schumacher’s pursuit of his first points in F1 slips away#MiamiGP #F1 pic.twitter.com/kwdS0EXEx8
— Formula 1 (@F1) May 8, 2022
When Vettel was asked about the incident, he said, “We should have done better. It’s obviously a shame we both made contact and both missed scoring points. We should have done better. I need to look again.”
Formula 1: Mick Schumacher remains FRIENDS with Sebastian Vettel even after Miami GP crash, calls him ‘very VALUABLE’