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Michael Schumacher's son Mick to race for Haas in F1 next year

Mick Schumacher, son of Ferrari great and seven-times world champion Michael Schumacher, will race for Haas in Formula 1 next season, the US-owned team has announced.

The 21-year-old German is leading the Formula 2 championship ahead of the final round at Bahrain's Sakhir circuit this weekend.

"Always believed that this dream will become true!" Mick wrote on Twitter following the announcement.

"The prospect of being on the Formula 1 grid next year makes me incredibly happy.

"I look forward to going on this journey together with Haas F1 Team."

More to come.

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