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Schumacher’s friends hit back at Streiff comments
On the one-year anniversary of his skiing crash, Michael Schumacher's friends has hit back at the latest claims about the seven time world champion.
Former F1 driver Philippe Streiff, who was paralysed in a 1989 crash, told Le Parisien newspaper on Sunday that while the great German is still not able to speak, he is 'starting to recognise those close to him'.
As for Schumacher's future, Streiff added that 'long term, he could hope one day to walk with crutches'.
Streiff said he had heard the news from Schumacher's wife Corinna and the FIA-linked doctor Gerard Saillant.
But speaking to the French-language news agency AFP, Saillant hit back at Streiff's claims.
'For a year, I have had no...
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