Updated:10/09/2020 1:25h
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This Friday there should be a nod to the legend of Michael Schumacher in Formula 1. His 21-year-old son Mick will take part in his first Formula 1 free practice session at the wheel of an Alfa Romeo.
The German, a member of the Ferrari young drivers academy, is a candidate for an elite seat from next season, and before that to the title of FIA Formula 2 champion, the lower category, in which is leader with four races to go.
On Thursday, the young man found strong support in the person of the four-time world champion, his compatriot Sebastian Vettel. The Ferrari driver, leaving for Aston Martin next season, he sees him as a “good boy who has a future and who deserves a place on the grid in 2021.”
To date, Mick Schumacher has wanted to take the steps in motorsport beyond his father’s surname, of which there is hardly any news regarding his state of health. The young Mick used in his first steps in racing your mother’s last name because he didn’t want to be baptized as the son of …
Mick Schumacher will share a car in Alfa Romeo with Kimi Raikkonen, the Finnish driver who also raced with his father in F1.
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