Schumacher’s teenage son makes strong Formula 4 debutApril 25, 2015 - 17:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The teenage son of former Formula One champion Michael Schumacher made a strong debut at Formula 4 level on Saturday, April 25. After starting in 19th position for the Van Amersfoort team, Mick Schumacher finished ninth to earn the best rookie award. The 16-year-old Schumacher says in comments reported by news agency dpa, "Of course I'm happy that I could catch up. I didn't even think that I was best rookie. After my qualifying yesterday and starting position I'm really satisfied." It was the first of three races on the season-opening weekend. Schumacher's father won a record seven Formula One titles and 91 Grand Prix in a stellar career. Michael Schumacher is still recovering from serious head injuries suffered in a skiing accident on Dec. 29, 2013. Photo: AFP Top stories Armenian gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist Artur Davtyan has reached the finals of the World Cup. Gor Manvelyan has denied reports alleging that he has expressed a desire to one day play for the French national team. Roma midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is not considering FC Spartak Moscow as his next haven, according to fresh reports. 10 Armenian lifters will compete in the 2021 World Championships scheduled to be held from 7 to 17 December in Tashkent. Partner news | Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. |