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Mick Schumacher will take on a new challenge in the World Endurance Championship next year and revealed he talked with Sebastian Vettel about the move.
Mick Schumacher consulted with Sebastian Vettel before committing to a World Endurance Championship program. Schumacher was announced as an Alpine WEC driver for the 2024 season and will also continue his reserve driver duties with Mercedes. Schumacher has a strong relationship with Vettel, who he sought advice from before making his decision. Schumacher has been playing a key role in Mercedes’ F1 campaign this year, but felt it was important to sign up for a racing program for next year after missing a whole season of racing. He is excited to be back in the car and face a new challenge.