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Todt asks media not to pressure Mick Schumacher

As Mick Schumacher prepares for his European F3 Championship debut, Jean Todt calls on media not to pressurise the youngster. In many ways, Formula One is unique in the way in which youngsters often follow their fathers, and grandfathers, into the sport. However, be your name Villeneuve, Hill, Prost, Rosberg or Piquet, the pressure is immense, especially from a media seeking that fairytale ending. For young Mick Schumacher, the pressure is so great that when starting out he raced under his mother's maiden name, finally switching to the legendary family name when he broke into F4 in 2014. The pressure of being the son of one of the sport's greatest ever participants, a seven-time world...
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