Michael Schumacher’s state of health has been a very well kept secret so far. Now ex-teammate Felipe Massa talks about him.
- Michael sSchumacher had a severe one almost seven years ago Ski accident
- Since then it has been over health status little known of the Formula 1 legend
- Now has ex-teammate Felipe Massa voiced about it
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Munich – In December 2013, the terrible accident happened. Michael sSchumacher fell while skiing and pulled a heavy one traumatic brain injury to.
Then the Formula 1 * legend stay in the hospital for months. But about the state of health of Schumacher nothing came out to the public. The 51-year-old is still recovering from the consequences of the accident in Switzerland with his loved ones.
Images of the seven-time world champions in public? An update to his constitution? Nothing. And so rumors about Schumacher’s state of health have been raging for years, which are always fueled by statements by former companions.
Michael Schumacher: Felipe Massa on his state of health – “knows how he is doing”
So his ex-teammate at Ferrari said about its constitution. “I know how he’s doing,” revealed Felipe Massa in a video call from Fox Sports. However, the Brazilian revealed no further details.
“His situation is not easy. He is in a difficult phase, but we have to respect his family, ”said the ex-teammate Schumacher at Ferrari: “You don’t want to spread information, so who am I to do that?”
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Schumacher and Massa drove together for Scuderia in 2006. Since then, both have had a very close relationship. So attended Schumacher the Brazilian after his serious accident in 2007 at the Hungarian Grand Prix *, when he was hit on the head by a heavy steel spring and then put into an artificial coma.
Michael Schumacher: Felipe Massa “prays every day”
thats why Massa also one of the few people who Schumacher have been allowed to visit in Switzerland so far. “My relationship with him has always been very close,” he continued.
May 21, 2000: Michael in one of his 5 victories at the Nürburgring, on the track on which a curve now bears his name. 21 May 2000: Michael at one of his 5 victories at the Nürburgring, on the track where a curve now is named after him. @ F1 @ScuderiaFerrari pic.twitter.com/hXepMl7iTn
– Michael Schumacher (@schumacher) May 21, 2020
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Really hope for an early recovery can also Massa the countless Schumacher fans not do. “I dream and pray every day that he is better and that he can show up on the track again – especially since his son is driving now. I pray that one day it will happen, ”says Massa.
Schumacher’s successor at Ferrari, Sebastian Vettel*, meanwhile, is at the crossroads of his career. He will not extend his contract with Scuderia, but the 32-year-old does not yet have a new cockpit *.
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