With three new drivers on the 2021 Formula 1 grid, here at GPblog we thought we’d take a look at the very best rookie seasons in history, and outline what Yuki Tsunoda, Mick Schumacher and Nikita Mazepin will try to emulate this season. Now, obviously Schumacher and Mazepin are driving for backmarker team Haas so aren’t expected to pick up many impressive results, but AlphaTauri’s Tsunoda certainly has the potential to score well this season. A points finish on his F1 debut in Bahrain was impressive to say the least, and whilst he struggled in Imola, with a spin costing him another top 10 finish, the Tsunoda hype train is chugging along nicely, and he’s caught the eye of every F1...
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