Multiple choice general knowledge When did Michael obtain his first license? 1985 1983 1981 1982 Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation Michael Schumacher obtained his first racing license in 1981 at age 12, beginning his journey in motorsports. This early start in karting laid the foundation for his legendary Formula 1 career. 1983 and 1985 are too late for his first license.