Mick Schumacher was hired by Mercedes as their Formula 1 reserve driver after he was axed by former team Haas but the German has now chosen to walk away from that role

Mercedes has announced that Mick Schumacher has decided to exit his position as the Formula 1 team's reserve driver, with

Mick Schumacher will depart from his Formula 1 reserve driver position at Mercedes at the end of the season, as Valtteri Bottas looks set to assume the role for 2025. The German joined the team as reserve at the start of 2023 after losing his Haas seat to Nico Hulkenberg at the end of 2022,

Mick Schumacher has decided to leave his role as a Mercedes F1 reserve driver at the end of the 2024 season. The 25-year-old German, son of seven-time F1 world champion Michael Schumacher, was dropped by Haas at the end of the 2022 season but in the two years since has been an understudy for George Russell and Lewis Hamilton at the Silver Arrows.

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,