Mick Schumacher received a boost to his chances of returning to the Formula 1 grid as one potential employer admitted their interest in the young German.
Much was expected of Schumacher when he first entered the sport. A significant proportion of that hype came because his father Michael is a seven-time world champion, though he established himself as a top prospect in his own right by winning the Formula 2 championship.
But his two years racing for Haas did not go to plan. In his debut season he had an entirely uncompetitive car which was incapable of scoring even a single point. But in that sophomore campaign last year, with a better machine at his disposal, his struggles continued.
