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Fraser Watson

Mick Schumacher furiously slammed by ex-F1 boss as Michael's son racks up £1.7m bill

Mick Schumacher has felt the wrath of Haas boss Gunther Steiner despite having left the American team at the end of last season.

The son of Michael, an iconic figure in F1 with his record equalling haul of seven world titles, was seen as shrewd recruitment by Steiner when he signed ahead of the 2021 campaign. His debut year proved a difficult one though, with neither he or then teammate Nikita Mazepin able to score a single point.

And despite 2022 signalling the start of a new era in the sport, designed to make racing more competitive, disaster struck for Schumacher just two races in. He was forced to miss the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix after a high-impact crash in qualifying, and was taken to hospital as a precaution.

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