Michael Schumacher Netflix documentary: When will film on F1 star be released?

MICHAEL Schumacher suffered a devastating brain injury on a skiing holiday back in 2013. 

The former F1 superstar’s recovery has been kept private by his family, and little is known to the public about his current condition –  but after eight years of mystery, a Netflix documentary is now set to peel back the curtain. 

AFPF1 legend Michael Schumacher suffered a tragic accident in 2013 and has been out of the public eye since then[/caption]

When is the Michael Schumacher Netflix documentary? 

The documentary, which reportedly includes unseen footage of the 52-year-old, was originally set to be released in December 2019. 

But due to the coronavirus pandemic, the release date was pushed back. 

Viewers can now expect Schumacher to land on he streaming site on September 15. 

What will it be about?

Michael Schumacher suffered a tragic skiing accident in 2013, leaving him with horrific and life-changing brain injuries.  

The seven-time world champion was skiing with his son, Mick, when he fell and collided with a rock in the French Alps. 

Despite the fact that he had worn a ski helmet, his condition was grave and it was reported that he was quickly plunged into a medically induced coma.

EPAMichael Schumacher with wife Corinna[/caption]

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He wouldn’t fully regain consciousness until almost six months later, and he hasn’t been seen in public since.  

For years, Schumacher’s family and friends have remained fiercely private about his condition, leaving fans in the dark about the star’s recovery. 

But that’s all about to change – in the new documentary, viewers will get to see private, never-before-seen footage of the F1 star, and hear exclusive interviews from his family and friends. 

Schumacher’s wife, Corinna, kids and father are among those featured along with big names from motorsport, including Bernie Ecclestone, Sebastian Vettel and Damon Hill.