As we reported last month, Mick Schumacher has taken a step closer to driving a Formula 1 car for the first time and is likely to get his first chance to do so next month after Alfa Romeo confirmed the reigning Formula 3 Champion was one of their candidates for testing. In January, Schumacher – the son of seven-time F1 legend Michael – joined the Ferrari Driver Academy, increasing the speculation he would soon follow in his father's footsteps. Schumacher Jr has impressed in his fledgeling career, winning the 2018 Formula 3 European crown to seal his progression to F2 with Prema Racing. Such has been the impression the 19-year-old has made, Alfa Romeo – who are powered by Ferrari...
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