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MILESTONE: Ferrari sign 14-year-old Australian to academy

Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany, front, and Racing Point driver Sergio Perez of Mexico in action during Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir, Bahrain, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020. [Giuseppe Cacace, Pool via AP]

Ferrari have signed 14-year-old Australian James Wharton to their young driver academy with a drive-in Formula Four on offer.

He will have to wait until he turns 15 however, the minimum age for the category.

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