There are now more than five years since Michael Schumacher injured himself badly on a skiing holiday in the Alps. Since that time our family has been extremely private, and little has been known about how it stands with the German racing legend.

Nevertheless, and perhaps precisely therefore, the interest around the former Formula 1-star massive. Every single little reputation, and every little statement about how it goes with the 50-year-old, the news headlines the world over. There is something Schumachers son, Mick, has also received notice.

Therefore he took yesterday to Twitter to clear up an ever so slight misunderstanding, and came at the same time with an urge to pray to the media all over the world.

– Delete the pictures

In a message, which was published in both German and English, writes 19-year-old the following:

“These images are often used because they show me as a child with my father. Just to make it absolutely clear – these pictures are not of me, and they are not of Gina. I’m sorry towards the people in the pictures. I can only appeal to the media to delete the images from the archive.”

Gina is Michael Schumachers daughter.

the Appeal came just a day after Mick Schumacher lined up in a long interview with the magazine Auto. This was reproduced by media around the world, and it is not inconceivable that in this context was used some of the overfornevnte images.

In the interview, said the 19-year-old that he is proud of his father, and that he is happy that his father still being admired for their businesses.

Although it is often difficult, so it is as it is. There are good and bad moments. It is not bad to get so much support from so many people all over the world. I’m very grateful for, ” he says.

the Academy

19-year-old has, in many ways, even walked in his father’s footsteps. As late as 19. January of this year, it was announced that he will run for the Ferrari Driver Academy.

This is the academy to motorsportgiganten Ferrari. The same mark that his father drove for a number of years.

Even told Mick that there was never any doubt that it was this he wanted to do.

– Racing and go-karting is pretty normal in my family, and I loved to drive go-carts with my dad. It was fun to share it with him. I remember that, one day, he asked if this would be a hobby for me, or if I wanted to do it professionally. I said to him that I wanted to do it professionally. I have never wanted anything else.

< p> the Family, with rarely a statement is Rarely a statement

Also in connection with Schumacher in January, the age of 50, there came a rare statement from the family where they betrygget the fans that he is taken care of in the best way imaginable.

– You should be confident that he is in the best hands and that we are doing everything that is humanly possible to help him. His health is a sensitive topic, and we hope you understand that we follow his wishes when we keep it private. At the same time we would like to thank you for your kindness and wish you a happy new year, wrote the family on Facebook.

The 50-year anniversary, launched the family also own Michael Schumacher-app through the foundation “Keep Fighting”. Here, you can learn more about motorsportstjernens life in a virtual museum.

We want to remember and celebrate the seierne his records and the ovation, wrote the family.

Schumacher is the most-awarded Formula 1 driver, with seven world cup titles, five of whom came as a Ferrari driver. He won 91 of 306 races he lined up in and is still 18 wins in front of number two on the list, Lewis Hamilton. He drove his last Grand Prix race in 2012.

RARE INTERVIEW: Few people know how it went with the Formula 1-legend Michael Schumacher after he was involved in a skiulykke in 2013. Now, the family has published it to be one of the last interviews he did before the accident. Video: NTB and michael-schumacher.de Show more Ulykka

It was in December 2013 that Michael Schumacher was critically injured after a skiulykke in the French alps.

In the several months after the accident, swept the German, between life and death, and experts could tell that if he woke up, it would be with significant non-functionality in and with that Schumacher had lain so long in a coma.

the Page has a 50-year-old been totally shielded from the public eye, and few, except his most immediate family – you know how it goes with him today.

In June 2014, it became known that Schumacher no longer lay in a coma, and he was moved from Grenoble to a hospital in Switzerland. According to the website Mirror, he was then sent home to continue the rehabilitation in the family home at lake geneva.

a Year after it said a representative of the family that the health of German had improved somewhat, but in 2016, stated the lawyer to Schumacher, however, that the client of his could not go.

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