GRENOBLE, France, June 16 (UPI) -- Seven-time Formula One champion Michael Schumacher is no longer comatose and was released from a Grenoble hospital Monday.
"Michael has left the CHU Grenoble to continue his long phase of rehabilitation. He is not in a coma anymore," Schumacher's spokeswoman Sabine Kehm said in a statement. "His family would like to explicitly thank all his treating doctors, nurses and therapists in Grenoble as well as the first aiders at the place of the accident, who did an excellent job in those first months."