Feb.1 Mick Schumacher has admitted that it is sometimes "difficult" to be the son of F1's most successful driver of all time. Reigning European F3 champion Schumacher, 19, is stepping up to Formula 2 this year, and he also recently signed up with Ferrari's driver development programme. Some think Schumacher's path was made easier because his father, fellow German Michael Schumacher, won seven world championships and famously drove for Ferrari and Mercedes. On the other hand, the Schumacher name might be seen to be a burden, particularly amid great secrecy about the wellbeing of the now 50-year-old Schumacher. "I am happy to be the son of the greatest F1 racer of all...
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