Five years ago, Schumacher's accident – this has happened to

"Five years ago, Schumacher's accident – this has happened"

"One second of inattention. A single felskär."

"A measly centimeters awry."

"It changed the life of Michael Schumacher, his family and millions of F1 fans."

"you are Now five years passed."

"It was a beautiful, sunny and mild winter day in the French alps. It was on december 29, 2013 and the sjufaldige F1 world champion Michael Schumacher and his then 14-year-old son Mick were joined on the slopes by a couple of friends. For some reason drove Michael Schumacher's off-piste."

"what Exactly happened, nobody knows, but he received some form of felskär, lost his balance and fell headlong in the snow."

"and he struck his head on a stone and the helmet cracked."

"– Without a helmet he had probably not survived, was the doctors ' analysis after the accident."

"Now saved the his life. After multiple surgeries, severe brain damage and 169 days in a coma woke up Michael Schumacher up in June 2014. He was moved to a rehabilitation clinic and three months after waking up he then moved home to the family in Switzerland. "

"Living a secret life."

"Since then, it has been very quiet around Michael Schumacher and his condition. It has during the autumn been rumored that he is no longer bedridden, but the data is not confirmed and the family has chosen to keep all the details of the rehabilitation of the secret. They want to protect privacy and avoid rumors. Therefore, only a few, very close friends welcomed into the family of Schumacher's home."

"– I still have a hard time understanding that Michael would fall so badly that he hit his head on a stone, " says Jean Todt to the German magazine Sport Bild."

"Ferrari's former stable manager is now the president of the international asn and he tells us that the two still have a close contact. the 72-year-old frenchman is one of the few friends from motorsportvärlden still have regular contact with the former world champion. Twice a month he visits the family Schumacher home in Switzerland."

"– I am normally very very careful with this kind of statements, but it is true that we saw the Brazilian GP at his home, " says Jean Todt to the weekly."

"– I still have a very close bond to the family, it's all about friendship and trust."

"the Son is aiming for Formula 1"

"today, it has passed five years since Michael Schumacher fell unfortunate ski slope, about a few days he will fill 50 years. In connection with the open Ferrari a new special exhibition about his career and to the spring, Michael Schumacher's son Mick to run the F1's supportserie Formula 2 for Prema - an Italian team with very good connections to Ferrari. In the fall, won the 18-year-old european CHAMPIONSHIP in Formula 3 and he has a clear objective."

"one day drive a Formula 1 - just like his father."

"– I have no problem to be compared with my dad. He is the best of them all and therefore he is my idol, " says Mick Schumacher to RTL."

"– Even other world champions to compare with my dad."

"Five years have passed and the family is still quiet."

"Yet Michael Schumacher is ever-present."

"Michael Schumacher accident - this has happened."

"29.12.2013 nMichael Schumacher lost balance when he went skiing in France. He fell and hit his head on a stone that stuck up out of the snow. The helmet was broken and although he was conscious when the rescue team arrived, he was confused. He was taken to the university hospital in Grenoble, and at 22.30 was the first official diagnosis.nEnligt the doctors he had suffered a cerebral hemorrhage and his condition was critical. He had surgery and the doctors were talking about severe brain damage."

"30.12. 2013: Michael Schumacher went into coma and was operated on yet again."

"30.01.2014: the Doctors reduced the medication to slowly bring him out of the coma. In the beginning of april, talked his manager Sabine Kehm is still on. "

"16.06.2014: After 169 days woke up Michael Schumacher out of the coma. In secret he was transferred from France to Switzerland for a rehabilitation at a clinic in Lausanne. Because a co-worker from the helikopterbolag that flew Schumacher at Grenoble tried to sell a part of Schumacher's journal to the media, held this transport secret. Those who drove Schumacher did not know which patient they are responsible for."

"09.09.2014: the Fans were reached by the news that Michael Schumacher has returned home. Then the ninth of september to be cared for he in the family's house in Gland, Switzerland."

"03.01.2019: Michael Schumacher age of 50 years. "

"Michael Schumacher and the memories from his F1-career"

"He was sponsored by Mercedes, but Eddie Jordan realized the dream of F1 by giving her the chance during the Belgian GP at Spa in 1991, then the regular driver had to serve a prison sentence. His manager Willi Weber said that Schumi could track by heart, but really had he had only seen it from the stands. The German had a folding bike and ran track laps on laps to learn it - and he impressed in qualifying where he beat stallkompisen and finished seventh. The race? The link was broken, and he was only 500 yards, but had already impressed so much that his F1-career was also at Benetton."

"1994 – Svartflagg & Shutdown"

"Schumi drove for Benetton and drove Damon Hill twice during the formationsvarvet to the British GP. He ignored the black flag during the race and diskades. It was also in the two races. Then fajtades he with Damon Hill world CHAMPIONSHIP gold medal and in the final crashed a German, but took up the track again and drove towards the depot when he was hit by Hill. Schumacher parked at the track, while Hill continued towards the depot, but were forced to give up. The incident was investigated and Schumacher won his first world title. The second came a year later."

"1997 – Crash & dishing"

"He was expelled from the world CUP, the reason was that he drove titelkonkurrenten Jac Villeneuve off the track in the final in Jerez. The German was about to be overtaken by the canadian, steered into him and drove himself off the track while the canadian took third place. It was an episode that affected both of their careers, Schumi was considered to be a cheater and while Villeneuve won a world CUP. Thereafter, their relationship was extremely strained."

"1999 – Bromshaveri & fractures"

"A bromsfel caused a crash in the British GP and the cost Schumi the whole season. The German broke his leg and was gone in two months."

"2002 – Stallorder & protest"

"the Whole season was overshadowed by one thing only, stallordern."

"- the Last world CHAMPIONSHIP title and dominansennUnder five seasons dominated by Schumacher and Ferrari the world CHAMPIONSHIP. Won a total of the German's seven world CUP titles, more than what anyone else has done. Five of them he won with Ferrari."

"2006 – unauthorized parking & punishment"

"He took the poleposition in the Monaco GP, but as he parked in the Rascasse considered the FIA that he prevented the other cars and he had to start last. Schumacher was fifth in goal and Fernando Alonso won. It was one of the keys to his second world CUP gold. Michael Schumacher was the world CUP runner-up 2006 - and laid."

"2010 - Comeback, and Mercedes"

"Mercedes came back as fabriksteam to F1 it was headed by Ross Brawn, who celebrated great success with Schumacher in the Ferrari. He persuaded the German who came back to F1 when he was 41 years old and he started to be the sixth in their comeback."

"2012 - 300-races and termination"

"In August 2012, drove Michael Schumacher in his 300th F1 race. At Spa in Belgium where he made 21 years earlier and on a course where he also won his first race. After the season, he chose to put off, when he was 43 years old."