Ferdinand von Habsburg: From racing driver to the bus driver - new ways!

Ferdinand von Habsburg, österreichischer Rennfahrer, hat seinen Busführerschein erworben und bleibt seiner Rennkarriere treu.
Ferdinand von Habsburg, Austrian racing driver, has acquired his bus driver's license and remains loyal to his racing career. (Symbolbild/DNAT)

Ferdinand von Habsburg: From racing driver to the bus driver - new ways!

Fatima, Portugal - Ferdinand von Habsburg, the 27-year-old Austrian racing driver and great-grandson of the blessed Emperor Karl I, has now passed his bus driver's license. On May 15, the motorsport player proudly published a photo on Instagram, which shows him in front of a bright yellow driving school bus. However, this new chapter in his life is not a substitute for his racing career, as he emphasizes. Rather, the bus driver's license is an exciting side project, whereby Habsburg remains true to his sporting passion. His management agency even plans a company outing where he could take his colleagues with him as a bus driver. This not only provides information about its versatility, but also about the humorous handling of motorsport, because a colleague joked that Habsburg was always good for surprises.

Habsburg has also made a striking change of style recently: he now wears short hair after having had shoulder -length blonde hair. During a bike trip, he built muscle and at the same time lost hair, which may be an advantage for his new challenge as a bus driver. Funny enough, the European Le Mans Series has already put the idea of ​​a special bus category in the room.

a belief that is wearing

Beyond the race track, Habsburg is also a lot in his belief. The confessing Catholic tries to reconcile his Christian faith with his sporty lifestyle. In an interview, he said that he often has difficulty linking the division with the values ​​of his faith, especially in an environment that is strongly shaped by selfishness. Habsburg is aware of his responsibility and launched the “Drive Fast, Act Faster” project to promote environmental protection in motorsport. This also includes measures to reduce plastic consumption and sustainable practices within his team.

He actively committed to protecting a jungle in Ecuador to neutralize his team's CO2 footprint. Faith is a source of strength for him; He often emphasizes how important Christian faith is for him. In order to integrate these values ​​in his stressful everyday life, he prefers to visit the Fatima pilgrimage site instead of taking vacation with friends. Habsburg notes that he sometimes feels alone, but faith is an important basis for him in difficult moments.

With his new bus driver's license and the lasting commitment in motorsport, Ferdinand von Habsburg shows that he wants to be a role model not only as a athlete, but also as a person. He can now offer his fans and colleagues even more by intervening both as a racing driver and as a bus driver.

* [oe24]* reports that Habsburg's step of making the bus driver's license not only has meaning in his motorsport career, but also shows a facet of his personality. This is also illustrated in the reaction of his confidants, who support this new adventure with enthusiasm.

As the * Bunte * emphasizes, his fans also seem to be enthusiastic about news. It remains to be seen how Habsburg will combine these two worlds - motorsport and bus driving - but its determination and commitment suggests that many exciting stories will follow here.

In summary, it can be said that Ferdinand von Habsburg is not only a talented racing driver, but also a young man who actively deals with his faith and responsibility for the environment. This makes him an interesting figure in the modern motorsport world.

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