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How Schumacher and driver academies influenced the new F1 generation

Max Verstappen has signed a particularly long deal with Red Bull Racing that will keep the Dutchman with the Austrian team through 2028. Although Verstappen has a rather long contract at his disposal, it also shows a new trend in Formula 1. Schumacher sets the tone Silly Season is the time of year when almost all Formula 1 drivers are linked to new teams. In F1, it is quite normal that contracts do not last long. You have to be in the right place at the right time, so it is nice if you can change teams every year. This is also good for the teams because they can choose the best drivers every year. Of course, there were exceptions in the past. Michael Schumacher was one of the first to...
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