An Australian racer who competed against Formula One stars Lando Norris and George Russell on the junior circuit has been identified as the man accused of raping a nurse at the home of motorsport legend Michael Schumacher.

Documents filed in a Swiss court have alleged 29-year-old former Formula One aspirant Joey Mawson, born in Sydney, sexually assaulted an unconscious woman twice at the Schumacher mansion in Gland, Switzerland, after a cocktail party in 2019.

According to UK outlet The Sun, prosecutors claim Mawson has “not been heard from in months” but denies the claims, stating he was in a close and consensual relationship with the woman and adding that the pair had shared a kiss at a Geneva nightclub.

Prosecutors in Switzerland were also reportedly hoping to cross-examine the defen

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