Mick Schumacher, son of heptc -champion Michael Schumacher, is in negotiations to return to Formula 1 by the Cadillac teamwhich will make its debut in the category in 2026.
According to the German press, the 26-year-old pilot met with representatives of the American team during the. In addition, it was present at the team’s launch event, which further increased rumors about their possible hiring.
According to the newspaper Bildthe Mexican Sergio Pérez is the main quoted To occupy one of the vacancies in and would already be hit with the team. The doubt now revolves around who will be your mate.
“The favorite for the cockpit is Sergio Pérez. But who will compete with him? This is where Mick Schumacher comes into play. Cadillac chiefs are looking for experience and youth – Schumacher is still young, but there is a lot of experience in Formula 1. And there is also a big name that is worth a lot in the US,” the vehicle written.
Mick has played two full seasons for Haas in 2021 and 2022. Currently, he is up to the World Endurance World. Schumacher was also a reserve pilot of Mercedes and.
Another name considered for the second vacancy is the American Colton Herta, head of Andretti at Indycar. However, the pilot does not yet have the superlice required to run in Formula 1. To get it, Herta would need to end in the top four this season.
However, after four races, it occupies only the eighth position in the overall classification.
