The sad confession of Schumacher’s brother ten years after the accident

10 years after the violent ones accident suffered by Michael Schumacher While skiing in the French Alps, his brother Ralf revealed previously unknown details about the family circle.

In a conversation with the German newspaper Bild, the former driver also sadly remembered the seven-time Formula 1 champion: “I miss the Michael of old. Life is unfair from time to time. Michael has been very lucky throughout his life. But then this tragic accident happened.”

Similarly, Ralf referred to the unbreakable bond that united him to his older brother: “Michael was not just my brother. When we were kids, he was also my coach and mentor. He literally taught me everything about kart racing. There may be a seven year age difference, but he has always been by my side. “We raced together, we practiced overtaking maneuvers and everything that matters in motorsport.”

“It was a meaningful experience for me but, obviously, even more so for his children. Life is unfair sometimes. That day brought a lot of bad luck. This destiny has changed our family,” said the winner of seven grand prix in the highest category of motor sports.

The 48-year-old former runner commented along the same lines The fatal accident that occurred on December 29, 2013 caused a rift in the family: “When I see your children Gina-Maria and Mick, my heart smiles.” Furthermore, she made it clear that she does not make decisions about Michael’s life: “If anyone in the family asks for my advice, I’m there. But they go their own way.”

It should be remembered that, since the day the eldest Schumacher hit his head on a rock causing a serious brain injury, he has no longer appeared in public and his family has been responsible for protecting any type of information with absolute secrecy. your state of health.