Nine years have now passed since Schumi's terrible accident on the snow of Méribel, but we are far from forgetting it. Today he turns 9, surrounded, as always, by the affection of his loved ones.
Il 3st January it is the day of birthday of one of the most successful drivers in the history of Formula 1: Michael Schumacher. 7 world titles, 180 GP, of which 72 victories, 53 fast laps, 3934 head turn, 58 pole position, 116 podiums (the last one in 2012) e 1066 points, in a period in which the winner of a grand prix obtained "only" 9 compared to 25 today. Husband di Corinna e father di Maria Gina need Mick.
However, the life of the seven-time F1 world champion has undergone a change drastic change following the nefarious accident on skis in Switzerland. It was located in Méribel, in Switzerland, 29 December 2013, and went, albeit slightly, off the track – irony of fate. He was saved only thanks to the helmet, but he went into a coma and his condizioni remain very confidential more today, after 9 years.
Best wishes from Ferrari
Interactive the memory of the Red, the Ferrari team, with which he won well 5 world titles in a row, from 2000 to 2004: «Happy birthday Michael. We are with you. Today and every day». The biggest one, he wrote on instead Twitter, recalling the incredible numbers of the seven-time world champion. He then asked the fans, in a subsequent post on Instagram, what was ours favorite moment of Schumi when he was at Ferrari.
The wishes of the mayor of Maranello
Il mayor of Maranello joined the warmhearted greeting happy birthday: "Theaffection of our city for Schumacher goes beyond the value of the driver, who at the wheel has given us an unforgettable season of triumphs in Formula 1. It is his being sample in and out of the cockpit to win us over."
His memory through the posts of little Schumacher
It is never easy for the "children of art” relate to the glory of one's famous parent(s). During the interviews a Mick, questions on the Schumacher senior they are, in fact, almost entirely prohibited. A form of protection for the child. But Mick he always did his thing meglio. And after two years at Haas, with a few mistakes too many, it's time third driver in Mercedes, for its free choice. son he has remembered the dad writing on Instagram: "Happy birthday to the best dad possible! I love you» below a cute photo with Michael.
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Birthday Schumacher, the sweet post of Gina Maria
Maria Gina, the eldest daughter, is a champion horse rider. She also mentioned the Pope and with a photo in which they were together, on karts.
The strength of his wife Corinna
Finally, Corinna, the wife who never left Michael alone. Reserved, she has always taken care of everything: the children, the properties, the finances, the sponsors of Mick, above all the cycle for the husband. «I've never blamed God – he said through tears in the documentary released on Netflix in 2021: «Schumacher» — for what happened that day, but we were struck at the happiest moment of our lives. I miss Michael every single day, everyone misses. It's still here, it's different, but it gives us all its strength».
Schumacher, his health conditions remain confidential
All we wonder how he is the seven times world champion of Formula 1, but we are aware of his long battle. Above all, we respect the reserve which the family agreed to keep on his terms. Last summer the German magazine Bunde wrote that Corinna was thinking of move the family to Mallorca. Schumia's wife would then buy a ranch in Port Andratx area. An winter residence next to another of the Schumacher family, the summer one, also located in Mallorca. Need dictated by the climate more favorable to the struggle than Schumi father and to train even better Maria Gina.
There have been no substantial updates on his health for years now
And who knows if we will ever have any. When it comes to big damage suffered by the brain it's almost impossible to suppose. «Keep fighting», «Keep fighting", it's a phrase also repeated today by his daughter Gina Maria. It is also the name of one charitable foundation created by the family to encourage those in difficulty – even economic ones – to never give up. As does our Schumi.
ARTICLE BY CLAUDIA CAVENAGO