The FIA Formula 2 Championship is the premier junior single-seater series, with races taking place as part of Formula 1 events. The modern F2 began as the GP2 Series in 2005 before taking on its current name in 2017.
Mick Schumacher has joined the Ferrari Driver Academy ahead of the 2019 season, linking up with the team with which father Michael won five of his seven Formula 1 titles.