LONDON. — Injured Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher has been showing “small, encouraging signs” in his fight for recovery, his family says.“We are and remain confident that Michael will pull through and will wake up,” the relatives said in a statement.
Doctors in France have been working to bring the seven-time champion out of a medically-induced coma. The 45-year-old German suffered a severe head injury in a skiing accident in the French Alps on 29 December. He has been kept in a coma to help reduce the swelling in his brain.
Schumacher’s manager Sabine Kehm released a statement on behalf of his family because of “an increasing interest in (his) condition in light of the start of the Formula 1 season”. — BBC Sport.



