Schumacher, Michael

by Roslyakov VladimirForm 10 A, school №1,

Topchikha

Career• Michael Schumacher took the wheel at the

age of three, and at the age of five, he successfully raced on the cards. In his childhood, Michael was engaged into other sports, especially judo. But at last decided to focus himself on karting. At the age of 14 he got his first racing license and began to take part in official competitions. Between 1984 and 1987, Michael won several German and European karting championships, including a series of "Formula König."

Driving style

• Michael Schumacher has always been a prudent and a rapid pilot . His talent began to emerge in karting and in karting he formed his style. The main feature of Schumacher's style is the propensity to turns, a trend incredibly precise control.

Family

• Michael's family live in Switzerland, near the Lake Geneva, in the town of Vufflens-le-Chateau. Football is his hobby.

• Michael’s brother Ralph became a famous race car driver too.

• Corinna Schumacher is Michael Schumacher’s wife. She was born on March 2, 1969 in Halver, Germany. His mother’s name is Gabriella Betchov, his father’s name is Rainer Betchov. On the first of August 1995 was an official marriage ceremony of Michael and Corinna, and on the 5th of August , 1995 - Wedding.

• February 20, 1997 a daughter Gina-Maria was born and on the 22nd of March 1999 son Mick was born in their family.

This racer has inspired me to do sports because speed is my passion