Son of Formula 1 legend Schumacher scores his first German award appearance

Alfa Romeo announced today that Mike Schumacher, son of German legend Michael Schumacher, will make his debut in Formula 1 by driving the team car in the free trials of the German Grand Prix.

The German race, scheduled for the World Championship, is held at the Nürburgring track, close to the birthplace of the legend Michael Schumacher, who is crowned seven-time world champion in Formula 1.

The Alfa Romeo team said that Mike Schumacher, overall leader in the drivers' standings in Formula 2, will drive Antonio Giovinazzi during the first round of free trials next Friday.

In a statement released by the team, Mike Schumacher said: "I am very happy to have this opportunity to experience a free trial. The fact that I will be participating for the first time in Formula 1 events in front of the fans of my country at the Nürburgring gives this moment a special flavor."

"There is no doubt that Mike Schumacher is one of the tremendous talents to come from the racing series (for Formula 1), and recent results prove that. He is definitely fast but he also has consistent performance and maturity in driving, all the traits," said Frederic Vasor, Team Leader Alfa Romeo. Characteristic of the hero made up in it. "

It should be noted that Mike Schumacher belongs to the Ferrari Young Drivers' Academy, and the Alfa Romeo team uses Ferrari engines.

Alfa Romeo appears to be a candidate for Mike Schumacher if the driver begins his career in Formula 1 next season.

The legend Michael Schumacher was born and lived in Kerpen, a city not far from the location of the Nürburgring track, which saw him win the German race five times during his career full of accomplishments, and he was crowned world champion seven times, including five times with a Ferrari.

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