Mick Schumacher says he has used “one or two tips” from his famous father throughout his rise to Formula 1. “We went into the break with a very good feeling from Sochi – I would have been happy to go on,” Schumacher told RTL. “Of course I use one or two tips from my dad – even from my karting days,” he revealed. “We have a Formula 2 car that weighs 780 kilograms, while the cars of his time were 500 kilos. However, as he stands on the cusp of following his father into Formula 1, Mick says he is now coming to fully appreciate what Michael Schumacher achieved.

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