`Comatose` Schumacher honoured with corner at Bahrain circuit

London: Seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher has had a corner named after him at Bahrain`s circuit.

The Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) said the legendary racer had been involved in designing the track including that corner, the report added. According to the BBC, Schumacher`s manager Sabine Kehm said that his family would like to thank the BIC for this gesture and even acknowledged Schumacher`s achievements in Formula One racing and in BIC circuit design. Kehm also said that they took it as recognition for his passion for motorsport and he would feel `very honoured ` about having a BIC corner named after him, the report added. Schumacher still remains in a medically induced coma after suffering head injuries in a skiing accident in December last year and no further information on his condition has been revealed after doctors said that they were to start reviving him.