The helmet in question belonged to Jackie Stewart, triple World Formula 1 world champion. He carried it in the 1973 season. Now signed by all world champions still alive, it will be auctioned for the association “Race Against Dementia”, created by Stewart after his wife was diagnosed with dementia.
“It’s fantastic that Michael was able to do it”
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“It’s fantastic that Michael was able to do it too,” Jackie Stewart told Daily Mail, adding that the former German driver signed the initials “MS” with the help of his wife Corinna. The helmet will be exhibited this Sunday before the Bahrain Grand Prix.
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This sign, as symbolic as it is discreet, comes as the mystery continues to hover over the state of health of the German legend, victim in December 2013 of a severe cranial trauma. According to Felix Gorner, journalist for German radio RTL, quoted by The Mirror, “he can no longer communicate verbally” and “needs constant care”.
Recently become a grandfather, Michael Schumacher saw reclusive, protected by an entourage who maintains absolute silence on his situation. This signed helmet thus represents much more than a simple collection object: a rare testimony of its presence.
