Former racing driver and close friend of Michael Schumacher says Formula 1 legend is "getting better but everything is relative".

Since Bernie Ecclestone thinks nothing of holding tête-à-têtes with tyrants in his own image, he was asked in Bahrain last year if he would ever consider taking a grand prix to Syria.

Formula One president says Schumacher's condition is improving as inquiry into Jules Bianchi crash ordered.

Former Formula One champion Michael Schumacher has left a Swiss hospital and will continue his treatment at home.

Bernie Ecclestone insists he will return to work at the helm of Formula One as normal, despite outrage in Germany at the record 60 million he paid to end his bribery trial.