bigbadbrother
03-04-2015, 09:23 PM
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) -- Michael Schumacher's 15-year-old son Mick has signed a contract with Van Amersfoort Racing to drive in the Formula 4, a series for young racing talents.
The Dutch team's owner Frits van Amersfoort says "we have watched his skills in test driving and are looking forward to a successful season."
Mick Schumacher finished second in the German kart championship last season.
His father Michael is the most successful driver in Formula One history with seven World Championship titles.
Michael Schumacher suffered severe head injuries in a skiing accident in December 2013. He was retired from motor racing at the time of the accident.
The Dutch team's owner Frits van Amersfoort says "we have watched his skills in test driving and are looking forward to a successful season."
Mick Schumacher finished second in the German kart championship last season.
His father Michael is the most successful driver in Formula One history with seven World Championship titles.
Michael Schumacher suffered severe head injuries in a skiing accident in December 2013. He was retired from motor racing at the time of the accident.