Mick Schumacher Quotes

I grew up trying to be like my idols, and one of the main people in my life was my father. He played football, and when your father is telling stories about the game he played... Everybody wants to be like their father.

Ayrton Senna was my favorite driver who I wanted to be like.

My father was the role model I looked up to. My dad was an entertainer, too. I patterned my life after him. He wanted me to do better than he did. He never sold a record in his life, but to me, he was still a rock star.

The day that Chase Elliott wins his first race is gonna be one of the best moments in NASCAR racing because of the fact of how impactful it will be for all of us in NASCAR racing.

I have always had deep respect for Sam Schmidt Motorsports and couldn't be happier in partnering with Sam.

I think Stirling Moss represents everything that a racing driver should be and first of all, it's passion.

I have a niece now, and it makes me want to be better for her, just to show that there's a big wide world outside Toxteth, and you can imprint yourself in any one of those places as long as you do the hard work and have the desire.

Alistair made my goals feel more achievable. I remember him competing for Great Britain when he was 15, and he came back with his GB kit. I thought, 'Wow, I want a part of that.' Sportsmen can seem distant, like superheroes. Seeing my brother achieve that made me think I could, too.

My father is my idol. He supports me all the time. He has given me the way to life.

My nana is a real life mentor, and so is Brad Paisley and a few other idols in country music.

I feel that I'm in good company behind the wheel of the Williams FW08C. It was the first F1 car to be driven by the great Ayrton Senna, and it won the 1983 Monaco Grand Prix.

From childhood, both my brother and I have had only one hero, and that's our dad.

There's nobody taller and cooler than Will Smith. He's the coolest tall person, so I'm trying to be like that.

I was always watching Dad lift trophies. That made me want to do what he does.

I played with Baggio when I was young. I grew up with his myth, and to actually play with him was like being in a dream. I tried to hang out with him, to study how he played and to learn from him.

One of my idols is my dad. All his work in Motown, and just the way he conducted himself as a human being was always interesting to me, and it seemed like the successful way, and it is a successful way, and I always wanted to do that. He's funny, and all that stuff.

My father was a pioneer and a leader in the things he did and the way he did them.

I need to do well and show I'm a worthy driver in F1.

It's like Christians who want to be like Jesus. We're just trying to follow in someone's footsteps. Might as well be The Beatles.

My dancing idol is my dad. Growing up watching him dance to Northern Soul I used to think 'He looks cool.'

Every child in every country in every small town should know who I am. There are a handful of people who have achieved that, and two of them are my idols Michael Jackson and Bruce Lee. I'd like to get to that level someday and touch as many lives as I can.

Once you're a NASCAR champion, you're kind of in another elite division instead of just being a competitor or a race winner.

I wouldn't be where I am without my dad.

I get people who come up to me and are like, 'You make me wanna live my dream.' I was them, so I'm like, 'Me, out of all people? No way.' Eddie Guerrero did that for me, so to have little girls and guys tell me I inspire them, I didn't know that came with the job, but it's so cool.

Beckham was the one I always looked up to - the technique, his crossing on the move or set-pieces. But as a kid, I just played with my brother. He was playing for Oldham, in League One and League Two, and he's the one I really looked up to.