Mick Schumacher leaving Mercedes F1 to ‘pursue new opportunities’

Mick Schumacher is leaving the Mercedes Formula 1 team to “pursue new opportunities,” according to an announcement released by the team ahead of the Qatar Grand Prix.

Schumacher spent two years in that role, after being released by Haas after spending two years as a full-time driver for the team. Schumacher added another role to his driving resume this season, competing for Alpine in the World Endurance Championship. He helped Alpine secure their first podium in the series back in September, when the team of Schumacher, Nicolas Lapierre, and Matthieu Vaxivière finished third in Japan.

Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff praised the young driver’s “hard work, diligence, and

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