Michael Schumacher: F1 legend turns 54 in critical condition

Schumacher and his family keep their health status private

Michael Schumacher, the Formula One legend, turned 54 today. However, he is still in a critical condition after a skiing accident in 2013 left him with severe brain injuries.

Schumacher's family has kept his health status private since the accident. However, it is believed that he is in a vegetative state and requires constant care.

According to the BBC, Schumacher's manager, Sabine Kehm, said in a statement: "Michael's condition is stable. He is not in a coma. He is awake, but he is not responsive.

Schumacher's legacy

Schumacher is one of the most successful Formula One drivers of all time. He won seven world championships, more than any other driver in history. He also won 91 races, which is the second-highest number of wins in Formula One history.

Schumacher retired from Formula One in 2012. However, he made a brief comeback in 2019 with the Mercedes team. He retired again in 2020.

Schumacher's accident

Schumacher suffered a severe brain injury in a skiing accident in the French Alps in 2013. He was placed in a medically induced coma and underwent two surgeries. He was released from the hospital in 2014, but he has not been seen in public since.

Schumacher's accident was a major shock to the Formula One community. He was one of the most popular and successful drivers in the history of the sport. His accident served as a reminder of the dangers of skiing and other extreme sports.

Schumacher's impact on Formula One

Schumacher had a major impact on Formula One. He was one of the most dominant drivers in the history of the sport. He also helped to raise the profile of Formula One around the world.

Schumacher's legacy will continue to inspire future generations of Formula One drivers. He is a true legend of the sport.