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Jean Todt visits injured Michael Schumacher 'twice a month'

2018-10-15 10:36

STILL HOPING: The condition of Michael Schumacher's (above) health has caused some confusion due to a reporter misusing a quote from an interview with FIA boss Jean Todt. Image: AFP

FIA president Jean Todt admits he visits his friend Michael Schumacher "twice a month".

Once the great German's boss at Ferrari, Frenchman Todt is now a close family friend and one of the only people now allowed inside the inner sanctum.

'I love Michael'

Schumacher's health condition following a skiing crash and brain injuries in 2013 is an almost complete mystery.

READ: Injured Michael Schumacher NOT to be moved to mansion in Spain - report

"I love Michael. I see his family, I wish the situation would be different," Todt told The Times.

He says he is at Schumacher's home on the shores of Lake Geneva "a minimum of twice a month".