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Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!Michael Schumacher "survived" but is living with the "consequences" of his 2013 skiing accident, F1 boss Jean Todt has said.Seven-time world champion Schumacher was skiing in the French Alps eight years ago when he suffered a devastating head injury and had to be air-lifted to a hospital in Grenoble.After undergoing two surgeries, the Ferrari hero was placed in a medically induced coma for six months to help reduce swelling in his brain. He was then moved to another hospital in Switzerland after coming out of his coma in 2014 before eventually being allowed to return to his Lake Geneva home.

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!For longer than we care to remember Formula 1 has been about as interesting as a night in with the mother-in-law.Those wanting someone to blame for the blandness of the sport need look no further than the brilliance of Michael Schumacher and Lewis Hamilton.In the Noughties, Schumacher won five world titles on the spin, before Sebastian Vettel claimed four of his own at the turn of the decade.Then Hamilton took over to dominate, winning countless races that led him to an astonishing six titles in seven seasons.While Hamilton's success has been magnificent from a British perspective, seeing the same driver lead the same team (Mercedes) to the same world championship year on year has been a

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!A new documentary on Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher is set to be released on Netflix from September 15.The film, entitled ‘Schumacher’, is the first to be supported by the seven-time world champion’s family, giving insights into his life through contributions from his wife Corinna, brother Ralf, and children Gina and Mick.Schumacher’s private and family life has largely been kept away from the public eye since his devastating skiing accident in the French Alps in 2013 left him in a medically-induced coma.The documentary is expected to include rare footage of the racing legend which tells the inspiring tale of both his private and public life.It will also feature insights from many

Engines at the ready. Netflix has announced that it will be releasing a documentary based on the life of formula one racing legend Michael Schumacher.

Netflix has picked up global rights to Schumacher, a feature documentary about Formula One legend Michael Schumacher, and will release on September 15.

Naman Ramachandran “Schumacher,” a documentary on champion German Formula 1 racing driver Michael Schumacher, will stream on Netflix from Sept. 15.

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!Max Verstappen is currently 32 points ahead of Lewis Hamilton following a three-race win streak during the 2021 F1 season - and he has now made an unmistakeable dig at his biggest rival.The Belgian-Dutch Red Bull driver has won five of the first nine races of the season, with Hamilton winning three of the first four but none of the most recent five.The 36-year-old Brit had been a big favourite to surpass his seven championships this season, a record which he equaled alongside Ferrari icon Michael Schumacher last year.One huge difference between the Verstappen and Hamilton off the track is their social media followings, with the 23-year-old having 4.4 million less followers on Twitter and

Jenson Button began his Formula One career in an era that featured some of the sport’s greats.At the tender age of 20, Button, then Britain’s youngest ever F1 driver, was going wheel-to-wheel with the likes of Michael Schumacher, Mika Hakkinen, David Coulthard and Jacques Villeneuve.That’s some collection of names, but Button held his own in his first season on the grid, finishing fourth at the German Grand Prix and collecting a total of 12 points to finish 8th in the world championship. Speaking to Daily Star Sport at the launch of his exclusive Readly magazine collection, the 2009 F1 world champion reveals what it was like during that first season 21 years ago and who he looked up to on the grid.

Michael Schumacher and his wife Corinna will celebrate their 26th wedding anniversary in August.

Formula One fans have a chance to own a unique piece of history after the iconic Jordan 191 in which Michael Schumacher made his debut was put up for sale.Schumacher took F1 by storm after beating his more senior team-mate, Andrea de Cesaris, in practice at the 1991 Belgian Grand Prix as a late replacement for Bertrand Gachot.The German was just 22 when he was called to fill in for Jordan-Ford driver Gachot, who had been imprisoned for his role in an altercation with a London taxi driver in December 1990.Chassis No.

Michael Schumacher's son Mick fumed at Haas team-mate Nikita Mazepin at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, yelling "does he want to kill us" over the radio. The son of the seven-time F1 Drivers Champion finished 13th on the Baku course after a dramatic race which saw Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton crash out.

Michael Schumacher’s former racing boss has given a rare interview about the Formula One legend eight years after he suffered catastrophic injuries in a skiing accident.

Formula One legend Michael Schumacher’s family have reportedly bought a large plot of land in Majorca.Island newspaper Diario de Mallorca says they spent £2.4million on the 13 acre plot in March to build stables and “raise and ride horses.”Michael’s daughter Gina Maria, 24, is an accomplished equestrian and his wife Corinna won the European Championship in western-style horse riding in 2010.Gina Maria, 24, is in a relationship with Iain Bethke, a show jumper who regularly cheers on his girlfriend during competitions.The land at the centre of the six-figure purchase is said to be in Puerto Andratx, near a mansion Schumacher’s wife is believed to have purchased in 2017.The house, identified as Villa Yasmin, used to belong to Real Madrid

The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxLewis Hamilton, Michael Schumacher, Ayrton Senna - Formula One has had some seriously memorable drivers in the past.Plenty have entered the sport and conquered, going on to become genuine legends of motorsport who can never be forgotten.However, for others, the story is not so glamorous, and there are plenty more who many of us will need our memories jogging to even remember what they look like.That goes for some of those who won races, as well as titles, years ago, having driven for the biggest teams out there.There is no shortage of talent on this list, with plenty going on to have more success in racing outside of F1, while others

Michael Schumacher’s wife is reportedly selling the couples’ mansion on the banks of Lake Geneva in Switzerland.According to media reports, the incredible 20,000 square-metre farmhouse is on the market for a cool £6.4million. Michael and Corinna purchased the property for £3m in 2002, but the couple have reportedly relocated as the F1 legend continues his recovery from life-changing injuries sustained in a skiing accident in 2013.

Lewis Hamilton’s relentless F1 success is making life “difficult” for Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas, says former racing star Felipe Massa.Bottas has spent the last four years with Mercedes after departing previous team Williams, but he is yet to get his hands on an F1 championship.The Finland driver has twice been denied by team-mate Hamilton, who has enjoyed a four-year stranglehold on the championship and claimed six titles since 2014 to move level with F1 icon Michael Schumacher in the history books.Given he is struggling to emulate the Brit’s achievements, Massa believes Botta is now feeling the pressure amid reports suggesting Mercedes are plotting a shake-up of their driving team.With both him and Hamilton out of contract at the

F1 driver Michael Schumacher, but the youngster rarely speaks about his father.However, the Haas driver has now made an exception to that media approach, as he discussed some of the best advice given to him by his father. The condition of seven-time World Champion Schumacher is still a relative unknown.Following his skiing accident in 2013, the German hasn't been seen in public, and is believed to be at home receiving around-the-clock care.

Lewis Hamilton will end his career with Mercedes according to Team Principal Toto Wolff, who has insisted that there is no better place for the seven-time world champion.Hamilton is going out to beat Michael Schumacher’s record of world championships that he levelled in 2020, but his future beyond 2021 is undecided.While he has been linked with moves away from the sport, his love for Ferrari has been well documented with Schumacher’s heroics coming with the Italian manufacturer.After Hamilton distanced himself from the rival F1 team back in November, Wolff has now now agreed and spoke about their future working together in the sport.“I think this will be his last team,” Wolff told DPA news agency.“There is no better place for him than at

Lewis Hamilton has urged his followers to stay active to help promotive positivity as he discusses his own weight fluctuations during his hectic F1 career.The seven time world champion is a regular social media user, and has gained more than 20 million Instagram followers while keeping them updated on his life and career.The 36-year-old, who is working to topple Michael Schumacher’s record which he tied last year, has now discussed his exercise habits after posting a topless clip online.Hamilton spoke about his feeling uncomfortable at times due to changes in weight, and urged people to get active to release endorphins and start the day positively.He wrote alongside the clip: "I’ve always been that skinny dude.

Formula One legend Michael Schumacher considered quitting after the death of Ayrton Senna. Senna died after crashing at the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix, a race that Schumacher won on his way to the championship that year.

Formula One record, set by Michael Schumacher.Red Bull driver Max Verstappen had started on pole, but Hamilton gained the lead when he was stopped earlier by his Mercedes team to complete an undercut of the Dutch driver.Hamilton kept his lead through the second set of pit stops, with Verstappen running 11 laps longer to set up a grandstand finish.The strategic battle between the teams meant that Hamilton had to hold off Verstappen, who was on fresher tyres for the final 17 laps of the race.Hamilton was forced to nurse his tyres and measure his pace to hold off Verstappen, who caught up to him with five laps to go.A lap later, the 23-year-old attempted to pass Hamilton around turn four of the Bahrain International Circuit.He looked to have