The German journalist Kai Ebel sitting in december 2013 in his sofa in front of the television as a text rolls over the screen. 'Michael Schumacher in serious accident.'

In the first place, he gives not much for it. He knows that his good friend has taken on vacation and not have been in a car or on a motorcycle. It had Schumacher told him face-to-face three-four days earlier.

But so goes the severity up for Kai Ebel.

"Since the word 'american singer, actor,' was mentioned for the first time, I realized that this was probably true. Little by little it became more and more dramatic. It was a complete transformation of the emotions. There goes not a single day, without I get asked if I know how Michael has it," he says, according to the Express.

It was during a skiing holiday in the French alps, the world-renowned race car driver the 29. december 2013 was out of the accident, where he hit his head against a stone, was in mortal danger and was in a coma.

Since the syvdobbelte Formula 1 world champion not appeared in public.

at the same time, there are no reports of his condition. You only know that he will get treatment in the family estate in Switzerland, where only few are allowed to come within the doors of his wife Corinna Schumacher.

the Reporter Kai Ebel also tells how just a few days before the accident was with Michael Schumacher. The two friends ate some food together at the racerkørerens call.

"We joked together and had some drinks. Then he told me that he had to fly to Meribel days after the order to stand on skis. His wife and children were already there. I told him that I had been in the area, and that it was a super ski resort. Everything was good," he says.

Recently caused a Michael Schumachers wife big stir, as she broke the silence, after she had been accused of, that she 'saves him' and 'prevents the outside world to know his condition.'

"He is in the best hands right now, and we are doing everything we possibly can to help him. You need to understand that we follow Michaels wishes to keep something as sensitive as his state of health secret - as we always have done."," said Corinna Schumacher, in an interview with Mercedes' magazine a week ago

It was Michael Schumacher's friend and former longtime manager, Willi Weber, who in a new documentary questioned the family - and particularly Corinnas Schumacher - handling.

It is extremely rare that there comes word from the Schumacher camp about the condition of the German legend is located in.

Back in september, however, it has sounded that he is out of coma.

It happened in connection with that Formula 1 legend was hospitalized at Georges Pompidou European Hospital in Paris to receive stem cell therapy.

the Family has, however, since the accident several times stressed that Schumacher's condition remains a secret.