The 42-year-old German 's future has come under scrutiny in recent weeks after a series of disappointing drives , with reports that Mercedes are planning to replace him for the 2012 campaign . Michael Schumacher denies reports he is planning to retire from Formula One . The seven-times world champion has struggled in his Mercedes car this year . Schumacher's team have been forced into a crisis after the German driver was found unconscious at home on Sunday and taken by ambulance to hospital where doctors discovered that he had suffered brain damage following an accident earlier
Michael Schumacher denies reports he is planning to retire from Formula One . The seven-times world champion has struggled in his Mercedes car this year . Schumacher's team have been forced into a crisis after the German driver was found unconscious at home on Sunday and taken by ambulance to hospital where doctors discovered that he had suffered brain damage following an accident earlier