- Mick Schumacher and Sebastian Vettel honored Micheal in Sydney Australia
- Both paid tribute to the other pilots in Race of Champions
- They compete in the event together now, since Vettel used to compete with Micheal
Motorsport Legends joined in the champions race in Sydney, Australia, to pay tribute to Michael Schumacher.
The seven -time F1 world champion, which suffered a traumatic brain injury in a 2013 ski accident, was honored by his son, Mick Schumacher, and his friend of the nearby family Sebastian Vettel.
At a powerful moment, Vettel and Mick stopped at the Accor stadium, presenting a banner that said: 'Keep fighting Michael – we miss you', along with the website for the 'Keep Fighting Foundation. “
The 'Keep Fighting Foundation is the beneficial organization established by the Schumacher family in 2017, four years after Michael's tragic accident, to promote health, security and perseverance.
To El Tribute, which took place in Sydney, Australia, at the end of the champions' career, joined the 20 pilots who competed in the event, showing solidarity with one of the best racing icons.
Michael, considered for a long time as one of the best pilots in the history of Formula 1, won seven world titles that achieves record and kept the record of most of the victories of the Grand Prix until Lewis Hamilton surpassed him in 2020.
In a powerful moment, Sebastian Vettel and Mick Schumacher stopped at the Accor stadium, revealing a banner that said: 'Keep fighting Michael – we miss you'
To the tribute, which took place in Sydney, Australia, at the end of the champions' career, joined the 20 pilots who competed, showing solidarity with one of the greatest icons of the races
Vettel runs with Mick, who is his godson, keeping alive the tradition he had previously competed with his father
Before their accident, Michael and Vettel formed a dominant association in the champions race, winning the Cup of Nations for the German team six consecutive times between 2007 and 2012.
They shared a deep bond, and Vettel often refers to Michael as a mentor and model to follow. Now, Vettel runs with Mick, who is his godson, keeping tradition alive.
In this year's event, the German team fell short in the Cup of Nations, being eliminated by the Australia team, represented by the pilots of the Supercars Will Brown and Brodie Kostetecki.
The Australians advanced after a tiebreaker race between Vettel and Kostecki, but were then defeated by the French team, with the French superstar winning the 2025 champions race at the Sydney Accor stadium.