Michael Schumacher played a pivotal role in Jack Doohan's rise to Formula 1, gifting the Australian racer his first go-kart. Doohan, who has been Alpine's reserve driver since 2023, has now ascended to the top tier, taking over from Esteban Ocon, who has moved to Haas. Doohan, son of five-time 500cc motorcycle world champion Mick, is no stranger to racing and boasts numerous F3 and F2 victories. Schumacher, an avid fan of two-wheeled racing, and Mick have been firm friends for years and were