In a conversation for F1-Insider.com is a team racer Red Bull said yes Micka he has known her since they were little Michael Schumacher in Joseph Verstappen hung out on free weekends on go-kart tracks.
"I didn't know German at the time, so I didn't know how to talk,He said with a smile Max, who admitted to once calling Mick's father Uncle Michael. "I've never seen him as a record holder in the championships, I wasn't aware of that,”He explained. “We can see this in the old photos and videos we have at home. I still have very positive memories of these weekends today. Michael was a very pleasant man and an extremely large family man."
They will be sons this year Michaela in jose shared paths Formula 1, after being 21 years old Schumacher signed a contract for the team Haas. "It will be different for Mick than it was for me,”Said the 23-year-old Verstappen. "His father is a record holder in the championship titles. Even at the time of karting, Mick was always present in the media. In Formula 4, Formula 3, Formula 2, interest has been growing, and now it will be even more so. But he has a good environment around him, good people who take care of him and they do very well,He added Max Verstappen.