Bernie Ecclestone backs Mick Schumacher as possible Cadillac option for 2026
Bernie Ecclestone﷽ explains why Mick Schumacher could be a good option for an F1 team in 2026

Former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone thinks 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Mick Schumacher could b▨e an excellent option for a team on the grid as they look to tap into the Ame෴rican market.
Since tꦑhe growth of F1 through ♚the Netflix documentary Drive to Survive, the sport’s popularity has skyrocketed, particularly in America.
There are now three races sta🐎teside - Miami, Texas and Las Veg🎉as - and F1 welcomes an 11th team from next year in Cadillac.
Cadillac have yet to confirm their driver line-up for ꦦnext year, with a h🥀ost of names linked with the team.
Sergio Perez, Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Gua𒉰nyu are all thought to b🌟e in the frame to drive for Cadillac next year.
There’s also been talk of Cadillac wa🅰nting an American driver in one of the seats, with Colton Herta a possible option.
Ecclestone, who ran F1 for over 40 years, believes Schumacher could be a good alternative to an American dri🌳ver.
Speaking to F1-Insider, Eccl♊estone said: “If Michael had been at his side, Mick would be a regular driver in Formula 1 today.
“What speaks for him: The name Schumacher has even more radiance in the USA than i𓂃n Euroꦜpe. Formula 1 could continue to use this name.”
Schumacher hasn’t been on the F1 grid since the en🌠d of 2022.
Haas dropped him afte🍎r two seasons, ultimately favoruing Nico Hulkenberg.
Since then, Schumacher has been a Mercedes test and reserve d💜river while he’s competed for A🍌lpine in the World Endurance Championship.
Former Alp♔haTauri boss Franz Tost has also backed Schumacher for a potential return.
“I hope it’s not too late for Mick,” Tost added.
“In Formula 1, you are quickly forgotten if you are away for too long. But 🐠Mick would still have what🌌 it takes.
“With appropriate preparation, he would be a✃ good ch🍨oice for Cadillac.”

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