David Schumacher, 20, was partaking in the Hockenheim DTM rivalry Saturday when he slammed into driver Thomas Preining’s vehicle during Lap 6, Motorsport magazine detailed.

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The effect sent the two vehicles out of control and towards the obstructions. Photograph by Alex Grimm – Equation 1/Recipe Motorsport Restricted by means of Getty Pictures

The accident likewise caused Dennis Olsen, of Norway, to fail to keep a grip on his Porsche and bang into the boundaries, making the vehicle quickly burst into flares.

David, whose father is previous F1 racer Ralf Schumacher, was at first cleared by surgeons after the impact, however resulting checks uncovered that he had a messed up spine.

“At the point when David returned home, he was all the while whining about back torment,” his dad told the German news office dpa, as revealed by Motorsport magazine. “It worked out that a lumbar vertebra was broken.”

The 20-year-old won’t need a medical procedure yet should wear a back prepare for his physical issue. He is supposed to make a full recuperation after around a month and a half.

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His renowned uncle, seven-time F1 title holder Michael Schumacher, experienced a crippling mind injury in 2013 while skiing in the French Alps.