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Michael Schumacher’s son Mick to race for Haas in Formula 1 next year
The Schumacher name will return to Formula 1 next season with Mick, son of Ferrari great and seven-times world champion Michael, announced as a race driver for the US-owned Haas team.
Key points:
- Mick Schumacher is currently leading the Formula 2 championship
- He’ll be in the car next week with Haas slotting him in for first practice at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
- Michael has not been seen in public since suffering severe head injuries in a skiing accident in the French Alps in 2013
The 21-year-old German, who has signed a multi-year agreement, is leading the Formula 2 championship ahead of this weekend’s finale at Bahrain’s Sakhir circuit.
“The prospect of being on the Formula 1 grid next year makes me incredibly happy and I’m…
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