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The French talent Jules Bianchi (25) crashed at exactly the wrong time in the wrong place. Tonight he died in a hospital in Nice. A brief review of his too short career.

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October 5, 2014. Bianchi slid during the Japanese Grand Prix after a spin by a tow truck which was just about the crashed car of Adrian Sutil. This was a round earlier by aquaplaning spun. The Japanese Grand Prix was plagued by severe rainfall and was immediately stopped after the accident Bianchi.

“We thought we were safe since Senna

Bianchi after the Brazilian Ayrton Senna last F1 driver who was killed in an accident. Senna crashed in 1994. Since then taken many security measures, reacts NRC editor and Formula 1 expert Jules Seegers.

“Because of this incident, we see the hard reality racing again faced. After the crash of Senna were taken several security measures (for example, put the headrest is a lot higher and is now fixed). Since then, we thought we were safe for a while. But it is still a dangerous sport. Left and right to vote to go with closed cockpits racing in Formula 1. But that is a process of long breath.

The death of Senna in 1994 was a great shock in the motorsport world. The accident Bianchi had initially less impact because – unlike Senna – was not shown live on TV. Only shortly after the end of the race, it became clear that he had crashed, and that it was serious. Moreover, Bianchi was indeed a promising talent, the training of Ferrari, but at that time was active in a rearguard team, Marussia. “

Career Bianchi

Birthdate: August 3, 1989 in Nice
Birth Date: July 17, 2015 in Nice
Renstal 2014: Marussia (Ferrari engine)

F1 career:
racehorse stables: Force India (reserve driver in 2012), Marussia (titular 2013 and 2014)
Number of GPs: 34
Debut in F1 Australia 2013 (15th)
Best result: 9th (Monaco 2014 )
Best rash qualifications: 12th (Great Britain 2014)
World-Class drivers: 16th (2014, after 15 races), 19th (2013)

Outdoor F1 :
2006: French karting champion
2007: French Formula Renault 2.0 champion
2008: Third European Championship in Formula 3 at Zolder F3 Masters winner
2009: European champion Formula 3
2010 and 2011: Third in GP2 championship
2012: Vice Champion in Formula Renault 3.5

(Source Sporza.be)

Compassion on Twitter

Bianchi’s death creates on Twitter for many reactions from fellow drivers, F1 teams and other actors

Max Verstappen.

Old -wereldkampioen Jenson Button:

Max Chilton, former teammate at Marussia

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull Driver:

Romain Grosjean, Lotus driver

Valtteri Bottas, Williams driver

26th driver who died

Bianchi is the 26th driver who is deceased at the consequences of a crash during an official race weekend in Formula 1. The Argentine Onofre Marimon was in 1954 the first F1 driver to crash with death had to pay, reports news agency ANP . He was killed at the German Nürburgring, during qualifying for the German Grand Prix. The last fatal accident was in 1994, when both left Roland Ratzenberger and Ayrton Senna died in the Grand Prix of San Marino. The Austrian Ratzenberger crashed during qualifying. The Brazilian Senna came a day later during the race to life

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