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Bahrain circuit honours Schumacher

Michael Schumacher has had a corner named after him at Bahrain's circuit.  The seven-time world champion remains in a medically induced coma in a French hospital after suffering head injuries in a skiing accident in December. Bahrain's F1 Sakhir circuit The Bahrain International Circuit said the German had been involved in the track design, including that corner. They said they had consulted 45-year-old Schumacher's family about the idea to honour him, and that it went ahead with their full support. His manager Sabine Kehm said: 'Michael's family would like to thank the Bahrain International Circuit for this gesture, acknowledging Michael's achievements in Formula 1 and interest in...
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