Michael Schumacher

Footage: Schumacher skiing off trail in crash

GRENOBLE, France—Investigators say two minutes of footage from a camera on Michael Schumacher’s ski helmet showed the Formula One great was skiing well off a groomed trail when he lost his balance and crashed, leaving him with…

Schumacher’s wife: Leave us and hospital alone

GRENOBLE, France — Michael Schumacher’s wife says the racing legend’s family wants to be left in peace as doctors treat him after a brutal ski crash. Corinne Schumacher spoke out Tuesday for the first time since her…

Fans mark Schumacher birthday with hospital vigil

Fans of Michael Schumacher have gathered for a vigil outside the French hospital in Grenoble where the seven-time Formula One world champion is being treated following his skiing accident. Schumacher, currently in a medically-induced coma after sustaining…

Schumacher: Formula One’s greatest or tainted champion?

PARIS— From a young driver with a delinquent temperament to the all-conquering ‘Red Baron’ of Formula One, Michael Schumacher has long been the undisputed king of the circuit. A ruthless competitor, Schumacher won an unprecedented 91 races,…

Steve Slater on Formula One: Schumacher’s greatest battle

It seems the saddest of ironies that, after a motor racing career spanning over 300 Grand Prix, that the legendary Michael Schumacher is now fighting for his life after a ski accident during what should have been…

Racer in 2009 crash recalls brain injury struggle similar to Schumacher’s

GRENOBLE, France  — Daniel Albrecht counts himself among the lucky. The Swiss Alpine racer left spectators gasping in horror when he lost control during a training run in January 2009, landing on his back and sliding down…

Schumacher stable but brain injury still critical

GRENOBLE, France  — Michael Schumacher’s manager says the Retired Formula One champion’s condition is stable and has not changed since doctors said he showed small signs of improvement. Schumacher, who turns 45 on Friday, suffered critical head…

Fake priest ‘tried to approach Schumacher in hospital’

GRENOBLE–A person dressed as a priest, reportedly a journalist, tried to approach Michael Schumacher, who is in a coma and critical after a ski accident in France, his manager said Tuesday. “There have been several interesting incidents…

Michael Schumacher faces his toughest battle to date

Michael Schumacher, arguably the greatest F1 driver of all time, suffered severe head trauma after hitting his head on a rock while skiing was rushed to the University Hospital Center of Grenoble, France for emergency care and…

Small improvement for Schumacher after 2nd surgery

GRENOBLE, France — Michael Schumacher underwent a second surgery after a brain scan showed small, “surprising” signs of improvement, but grim doctors said Tuesday they could offer no insight into the prognosis for the Formula 1 champion.…

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