David Schumacher

Driver

Popular As David Schumacher (racing driver)

Birthday October 23, 2001

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Bergheim, Germany

Age 22 years old

Nationality Germany

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1922

Schumacher finished the two races in 22nd and 20th.

Schumacher made his first appearance at the Macau Grand Prix in November, racing for Sauber Junior Team by Charouz.

1923

He placed 23rd in qualifying, fell back to 25th in the qualifying race and finished 21st in the main race.

1928

Schumacher ended the championship 28th overall, highest of the non-scorers and even ahead of some full-timers.

1929

He started 29th and last for both of the races, but recovered to finish 18th and 12th in the races.

Due to DTM commitments, Schumacher was replaced by Lirim Zendeli for the Barcelona round.

At Zandvoort, Schumacher made his second appearance of the season with Charouz, as Christian Mansell returned to his main campaign in the Euroformula Open.

Schumacher once again returned to DTM that clashed with the Monza season finale and was replaced by Alessandro Famularo.

2000

In December he took part in the second round of the MRF Challenge Formula 2000 series at Bahrain International Circuit, taking both pole positions of the weekend and finishing all four races on the podium, including a victory in the second race.

2001

David Schumacher (born 23 October 2001) is a German racing driver currently competing in the 2023 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters with Mercedes-AMG Team Winward.

A member of the Schumacher racing family, he is the son of former Formula One driver Ralf Schumacher, nephew of seven-time Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher, and the cousin to racing driver Mick Schumacher.

Schumacher began karting at a young age, alongside his cousin Mick.

From there he competed in multiple karting championships under his mother's maiden name Brinkmann.

2012

He did not score any points, had a best finish of 12th at the Austria feature race, and finished the championship in 28th place.

In February 2021 it was announced that Schumacher would race for Trident Racing in the 2021 season.

On 4 July 2021 he achieved his first FIA F3 points, podium and victory in race 2 of the third round at the Red Bull Ring, having started the race from reverse-grid pole.

Throughout the next two rounds, the German would go on to finish in the points in all but one race, even scoring his second podium of the year in the second race at Spa-Francorchamps, where him and teammate Jack Doohan gave Trident their first one-two finish in their Formula 3 history.

At Zandvoort, Schumacher qualified a career best of 2nd, behind Dennis Hauger.

During the feature race, with 3 laps to go, Schumacher was running in 2nd place until Victor Martins made a failed attempt to pass Schumacher, taking him out while trying to overtake him.

2014

Schumacher's 5th place the race before proved to be his last points finish during the season, as he finished 14th and 15th in the final round.

He ended the season with just 55 points, compared to his teammates Doohan and Novalak with 179 and 147 points respectively.

He still however, helped Trident clinch the constructors' championship by 4 points.

In April 2022 it was announced that Schumacher would return to Charouz Racing System, the team which he drove for in 2020, to replace Ayrton Simmons at the Imola round.

2017

In 2017, David's last year in karts, he chose to race with the Schumacher name and finished as runner-up in the DKM Championship to Dennis Hauger in the senior class.

In August 2017, it was announced that Schumacher would graduate to single-seaters, competing for his father's US Racing outfit in the 2018 ADAC Formula 4 Championship.

2018

In January 2018, he made his single-seater debut, contesting the Formula 4 UAE Championship with Rasgaira Motorsports Team from the second round onwards.

Claiming three wins, Schumacher ended the season as vice-champion to Charles Weerts.

In ADAC Formula 4, Schumacher scored a consistent string of points finishes, with three 4th places being his best finishes, and ended the season 9th in the championship.

His results translated into eight race wins in the Rookies' Cup and he claimed the title of rookie champion.

Schumacher competed in the final two rounds of the 2018 Euroformula Open Championship with RP Motorsport.

He was ineligible to score points as a guest driver, but claimed two 4th-place finishes at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.

These results placed him 6th in the Spanish Formula 3 championship, which is made up of three rounds from the Euroformula Open championship.

2019

In January 2019, Schumacher was named as part of Pinnacle Motorsport's three car line-up for the Asian F3 Winter Series.

He competed in two of the championship's three rounds, taking a podium finish at the Buriram International Circuit and finishing 8th in the championship.

In March 2019 it was announced that Schumacher would compete in the inaugural season of the Formula Regional European Championship, returning to the US Racing team co-owned by his father.

He claimed four race victories over the season, including two consecutively at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, as well as five other podium finishes, five pole positions and three fastest laps.

He ended the season 4th in the championship.

In September 2019 Schumacher made his debut in the FIA Formula 3 Championship, standing in at Campos Racing for the injured Alex Peroni at the final round in Sochi.

2020

In February 2020 it was confirmed that Schumacher would return to the FIA Formula 3 Championship, racing full-time with Charouz Racing System.

However, following the Spanish round, he left Charouz to join Carlin Racing.