Mick Schumacher: Goosebumps appearance in his father's Ferrari

The 2004-year-old completed a few demonstration laps at the Hockenheimring in his father's Ferrari F20 on Saturday. Shortly before the Formula 1 qualifying, thousands of motorsport fans watched the exit of the car with which Michael Schumacher won his seventh and final world title.

Schumacher in his father's Ferrari. © AP / Jens Meyer

“The laps were pure emotion for me,” said Mick Schumacher afterwards, “there wasn’t a moment when I didn’t have a smile on my face. I would have liked to drive all day.” On the Sunday before the race (15.10:XNUMX p.m.) Schumacher will do a few laps again. The dream of Formula 1 The Formula 2 driver is now part of Ferrari's junior academy and is working on his jump into the premier class. This year he was able to drive the current Ferrari and the Alfa Romeo car as part of test drives. “I would love today” to be a regular driver in Formula 1, he said with a grin on Saturday. Before it actually works, “a lot has to come together, many cockpits are usually occupied very early on, and it’s also a matter of luck.”

The laps in the F2004 were special not only because of the history and characteristics of the car - the old Ferrari is powered by a V10 naturally aspirated engine, today Formula 1 uses significantly more efficient turbo hybrid engines, but they are also less impressive Ensure background noise at the race track.

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