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Schumacher happy with 'smooth' maiden FP1 with Haas

Mick Schumacher enjoyed a straightforward debut in F1 with Haas on Friday, insisting his practice session unfolded smoothly as he got acquainted with his car and team. Schumacher had taken over Kevin Magnussen's VF-20 and started his day on Pirelli's hard compound to establish a baseline run around Yas Marina. The newly crowned FIA Formula 2 champion was then allocated a set of soft tyres on which he set his fastest lap, a performance that placed him 18th quickest in the session. "I would say things went pretty smoothly today in FP1," said the German. "I was getting used to the car – it’s such a big step from Formula 2 up into Formula 1, but I’m happy everything went...
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