Guenther Steiner has revealed Gene Haas took some time to be convinced that an all-rookie driver line-up for 2021 was the way forward for his team. Haas confirmed in early December that their Formula 1 race drivers for the forthcoming season would be F2 champion Mick Schumacher and one of his rivals in that series last year, Nikita Mazepin. That announcement came around six weeks after the news that long-standing Haas drivers Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen were not being kept on after five and four years of service for the team respectively. But Steiner has admitted he hatched the plan to replace experience with youth much earlier than the end of October, which is the time when his...
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