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Jean Todt Reaffirms Deep Bond with Michael Schumacher: ‘He’s Part of My Life’

Miguel Cunha by Miguel Cunha
February 7, 2025
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Jean Todt Reaffirms Deep Bond with Michael Schumacher: ‘He’s Part of My Life’

Former Ferrari team principal and FIA president Jean Todt has once again expressed his unwavering loyalty to Michael Schumacher, emphasizing that their connection goes far beyond Formula 1.

At 56 years old, Schumacher remains one of the most iconic figures in motorsport history, yet his health condition remains shrouded in secrecy following his tragic skiing accident in 2013. Despite intense media speculation, Todt is one of the privileged few who regularly visits Schumacher and his family—a bond he describes as deeply personal.

“I see him and his family regularly and with affection. Our bond goes beyond past work. It’s part of my life, which is now very far from Formula 1.”

Schumacher’s Health: Rare Details Emerge Amid Trial in Germany

The Schumacher family has remained fiercely protective of the seven-time world champion’s condition, refusing to disclose specific details. However, rare insights emerged during a trial in Germany last December, where a prosecutor revealed that Schumacher is ‘partially helpless, in need of care, and visibly marked by his injuries.’

The trial was linked to an alleged blackmail attempt against Schumacher’s family, where threats were made to publish unauthorized images and videos of his current state. Despite relentless public curiosity, Todt remains steadfast in supporting the family’s decision to keep his condition private.

“The family has decided not to answer the question, a choice that I respect.”

Todt’s Unwavering Friendship: ‘We Used to Watch Races Together’

Todt’s friendship with Schumacher runs deeper than racing, a connection forged during Ferrari’s golden era in the early 2000s, when Schumacher dominated the sport.

In 2022, Todt revealed that he and Schumacher used to watch Formula 1 races together, a testament to their enduring camaraderie. While the specifics of their current interactions remain unknown, Todt’s ongoing presence in Schumacher’s life highlights a friendship built on trust, loyalty, and mutual respect.

A Legacy Beyond Formula 1

Though Schumacher’s physical presence in the F1 world is no longer visible, his legacy remains untouched. His impact on motorsport, coupled with the enduring support from figures like Jean Todt, ensures that his story remains one of greatness, perseverance, and lasting friendships.

Todt, now far removed from the F1 paddock, continues to honor Schumacher’s legacy, proving that some bonds transcend the sport itself.

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