Hurray! Schumacher out of coma, leaves hospital

Good news for the fans of seven-time Formula World Champion Michael Schumacher, as the legendary F1 driver is no longer in coma and has reportedly left the Grenoble hospital where he was admitted after a dreadful ski accident.  After more than five months in the coma, the German F1 driver is clinically awake.

A statement from his family and management read, “His family would like to explicitly thank all his treating doctors, nurses and therapists in Grenoble as well as the first aiders at the place of the accident, who did an excellent job in those first months. The family also wishes to thank all the people who have sent Michael all the many good wishes to Michael. We are sure it helped him. For the future we ask for understanding that his further rehabilitation will take place away from the public eye.”

Schumacher, popular as Schumi among his beloved fans, had suffered severe head injuries after a fall in French Alps. Michael was enjoying a family trip with his family when this accident occur.  Though he was wearing a ski hamlet but the impact was so powerful that it broke the hamlet in two halves and caused injury.  The family of four continued to pray along with millions of fans and friends across the global. The 44 year old is married to Corinna and has a son Mick and daughter Gina-Marie.

Doctors operating former Ferrari driver said that the brain scan showed some intracranial haematoma with some cerebral contusions and edema. To eliminate the haematoma, doctors immediately operated but various bilateral lesions appeared which caused the coma.

Schumacher won the seven Formula One World Championships and is thus, regarded as one of the greatest F1 drivers of all time. He had won the 1994, 1995 World Championships for the team Benetton and five consecutive driver's titles from year 2000 to 2004 for team Ferrari. Micheal retired from Formula One in 2006 but returned in the 2010 as team Mercedes driver. Micheal holds record of being the only driver in Formula One history to finish in the top three in every race of a season along with a record for the most consecutive podium finishes.

Schumacher is a huge fan of Sachin Tendulkar and vice versa. The ace driver, on behalf of Fiat presented a Ferrari 360 Modena to our master blaster Sachin in 2002.Hurray! Schumacher out of coma, leaves hospital.