A surge in his form saw Mick Schumacher win 5 races in a row giving him a 49-point lead over his nearest rival, Dan Ticktum. However, a first-lap collision in the first race at the Hockenheimring meant that he had to avoid dropping further 15 points to Ticktum in race two, which he managed to do by securing a 2nd place finish. Schumacher's title win comes after a 12th place finish in his rookie season. The son of the 7-time world champions was incredibly delighted and was "really greatful" for the championship. With all the attention and media surrounding him at all times, his team has played an important role in keeping his grounded and focused. “It’s hard to describe in words. I feel really grateful for what I’m able to live in this moment, to live this dream. We do what we love, so to also perform well in it is the best feeling you can get. I have the team behind me, and people I can go to for relaxing. This was key for me coping with the a