Nikita Mazepin has sensationally hit out at Mick Schumacher despite the pair being new team-mates for Formula One team Haas. Both drivers were signed as Haas’ drivers for the 2021 Formula One season with the pair knowing each other from their go-karting days. When asked about his relationship with Russian driver Mazepin, Schumacher claimed their pair have a good relationship but they have been distant for while. But Mazepin has hinted at a colder friendship with Schumacher, who is the son of Formula One legend Michael, telling Russian channel Match TV this week: ‘We are not friends. Schumacher, meanwhile, is set to make his Formula One debut later this year after impressing in the Formula 2 category.
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