Formula 1 celebrates Schumacher's 50th birthday
Today, 09:28
, by Matthew Scott
The world of Formula 1 has come together
to celebrate Michael Schumacher on the seven-time world champion's 50th
birthday. The German great has not been seen in public for more than
five years after suffering brain injuries in a skiing accident, but his
impact on the sport remains strong – as evidenced by the weight of
tributes posted.We join the whole of the #F1 family in sending Michael @Schumacher our very best wishes on his 50th birthday#KeepFightingMichael #Michael50 pic.twitter.com/jrewTNipSb— Formula 1 (@F1) January 3, 2019
For his 50th birthday, affectionate thoughts for Michael @schumacher , the greatest @F1 champion in history, with unbroken records.— Jean Todt (@JeanTodt) January 3, 2019
Michael, you’ve always been a fighter and you always will be.#Michael50 #TeamMichael #KeepFighting #F1 pic.twitter.com/S9PDNF7s2Q
50 years ago, a star was born. A star who shaped and changed @F1 forever. Who broke records, redefined excellence and helped lay the foundations for our future success.— Mercedes-AMG F1 (@MercedesAMGF1) January 3, 2019
We’d like to send our very best wishes to Michael @Schumacher on his 50th birthday. #KeepFighting #Michael50 pic.twitter.com/247WKprWCD
Our champ turns 50 today. We’re all with you Michael #KeepFighting pic.twitter.com/hN4n8Br1ap— Scuderia Ferrari (@ScuderiaFerrari) January 3, 2019
Happy 50th birthday, Goat!— Nico Hülkenberg (@HulkHulkenberg) January 3, 2019
Stay strong and keep fighting!! pic.twitter.com/kHI3micbGh
Wishing a Happy 50th Birthday to the one and only Michael Schumacher.#KeepFightingMichael pic.twitter.com/uPX0iJDcKe— WILLIAMS RACING (@WilliamsRacing) January 3, 2019
Happy birthday champ. Wishing you the very best on your 50th. ????#KeepFightingMichael #Michael50 pic.twitter.com/7J4c4OZLm9— Renault Sport F1 (@RenaultSportF1) January 3, 2019
MORE: Schumacher family release statement ahead of his 50th birthdayAll of us at McLaren are sending our best wishes to Michael @Schumacher and his friends and family as he celebrates his 50th birthday today. #KeepFightingMichael #Michael50 pic.twitter.com/K47xMQy1A3— McLaren (@McLarenF1) January 3, 2019