Schumacher’s lawyer, Felix Damm, nevertheless, has revealed that the previous F1 driver’s household has determined to not make his ultimate well being report public as a consequence of privateness considerations.

“It was always about protecting private things. We considered whether a final report about Michael’s health could be the right way to do this,: Damm told German media outlet LTO, as quoted by SI.com.

Damm also stated that Schumacher’s family would have come under pressure from the media to release timely health updates, had they released the final health report.

“But that would not have been the tip of it and there would have needed to be continuously up to date ‘water degree reviews’ and it could not have been as much as the household when the media curiosity within the story stopped.”

“They [the media] might decide up on such a report repeatedly and as ‘and what does it appear to be now?’ one, two, three months or years after the message,” he added. “If we then needed to take motion towards this reporting, we must take care of the argument of voluntary self-disclosure,” he added.

According to report in German outlet BILD, Schumacher has been driven in a Mercedes AMG car to stimulate the brain with familiar sounds. This was done, according to the report, because the racing great spent over two decades in Formula One or in other classes.

The report adds that Michael Schumacher receives 24-hour care, with a private infirmary situated in his former office. 15 doctors and their assistants ensure his well-being.

Schumacher won seven F1 world titles, including five on a trot with Ferrari. He returned to the F1 racing in 2010 for three years with the Mercedes team. He was replaced by Lewis Hamilton in 2013. In 2021, Hamilton matched Schumacher’s record of seven world titles.

(With AFP Inputs)