News Details

Bianchi death proves danger still present - Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton believes Jules Bianchi's death proves that Formula 1 is still a dangerous sport, amid discussions about bringing the 'fear factor' back to the sport. The Frenchman passed away nine months after he sustained a head injury when his car collided with a recovery vehicle attending to Adrian Sutil's Sauber at the Japanese Grand Prix. Hamilton, who was one of many present at Bianchi's funeral, admitted saying goodbye to a current driver was "incredibly hard". "Saying goodbye to Jules was incredibly hard for everyone. I will be carrying Jules with me in my prayers for the rest of my driving days," he said. "For myself, I wish I had known him...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

GPDA will 'never relent' in quest to improve safety

Manor Marussia The Grand Prix Drivers' Association [GPDA] says it will...
10y ago from F1Zone.net

Lewis: Saying goodbye to Jules incredibly hard

It is been an 'incredibly hard' couple of days for F1, but Lewis Hamilton...
10y ago from PlanetF1.com

Hamilton admits saying goodbye to Bianchi...

World champion Lewis Hamilton admitted that saying goodbye to the late...
10y ago from Motorsport.com

Drivers from around the world react to the death of...

In times of tragedy, the racing community never fails to come together and...
10y ago from Motorsport.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Aggressive testing schedule planned ahead of Mick...

Following confirmation Mick Schumacher will make a switch to IndyCar next...

Mick Schumacher joins RLL in IndyCar switch

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that Mick Schumacher will...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal working to sign £17m midfielder ahead of Real...

Arsenal have done a number of very smart transfer moves in recent years,...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'I'm not sure..' – John Terry feels Arsenal star...

Chelsea legend John Terry has shared his thoughts ahead of Sunday’s...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'They don't need me, but I'm a big supporter' - Arsene...

Arsene Wenger has claimed that Arsenal are currently the best club in the...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Few changes but lots of options for Chelsea away

Morning. It's another big one today as we travel to Stamford Bridge to...
6h ago from Arseblog.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.