10 years, 5 months ago

Jules Bianchi crash: Formula One driver taken to hospital following tractor collision at Japanese Grand Prix

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Formula One driver Jules Bianchi has undergone surgery after suffering a severe head injury in a crash during the Japanese Grand Prix. open image in gallery Marussia driver Jules Bianchi was taken to hospital unconscious following a crash at the Japanese Grand Prix FIA media delegate Matteo Bonciani confirmed Bianchi was rushed to hospital. open image in gallery Jules Bianchi and Romain Grosjean battle for position during the Japanese Formula One Grand Prix at Suzuka Circuit "With respect to this corner I think everyone knows this is one of the most tricky corners and when it is getting late and the rain increases, let's say when you have an accident there you should probably think about a safety car. Niki Lauda, who refused to drive in torrential rain at the 1976 Japanese Grand Prix, effectively handing James Hunt the title in the process, defended the decision to run this year's race.

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6 months, 1 week ago

India's Kush Maini involved in massive crash during F2 feature race ahead of Azerbaijan GP, escapes unhurt

Firstpost

The incident took place in the opening lap of the race that took place right before the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, the Formula 1 race that was the showpiece event at the Baku City Circuit on Sunday. Indian racer Kush Maini was involved massive crash during a Formula 2 feature race in Baku, Azerbaijan on Sunday, but managed to escape from …

6 months, 1 week ago

F2 Driver Kush Maini Survives Horrendous Car at Azerbaijan Grand Prix

News 18

Indian driver Kush Maini on Sunday survived a horrifying crash after he stalled at the start of feature race in Formula 2, a support race to Formula 1. The scary incident occurred on the opening lap of the Formula 2 race which preceded the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Formula 2 driver Anthoine Hubert had succumbed to his injuries following …

2 years, 5 months ago

F1: FIA admits error with Pierre Gasly’s tractor near-miss at Japanese GP and changes rules

The Independent

2 years, 5 months ago

FIA review says recovery crane in Japan should have waited

Associated Press

AUSTIN, Texas — Formula One’s sanctioning body said Friday a review of the rainy Japanese Grand Prix found race control should have delayed sending a recovery crane onto the track after a first-lap crash in poor weather conditions. The FIA found that race control did not account for Pierre Gasly’s speeding car in a sweeping review of a scary incident …

2 years, 5 months ago

Pierre Gasly furious after tractor incident in Japanese GP track

The Hindu

French driver Pierre Gasly reacted furiously after passing a tractor on the track at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday, on the same Suzuka circuit where Jules Bianchi suffered a fatal accident. Gasly said he could have been killed after encountering the vehicle, which was deployed to recover Carlos Sainz’s car after the Spaniard crashed in heavy rain on a …

2 years, 5 months ago

Jules Bianchi’s father furious as Pierre Gasly passes tractor on track in scary Japanese Grand Prix incident

The Independent

4 years, 3 months ago

Grosjean's fiery escape offers vindication and lessons for Formula One - motorsport news - sportstar

The Hindu

Romain Grosjean's miraculous escape from a fiery crash in the Bahrain Grand Prix was testament to Formula Ones improved safety standards but it also emphasised why the sport cannot relent in its never-ending quest to reduce racing fatalities. READ | "The guardrail is not supposed to fail like that," Ferrari's four-times champion Sebastian Vettel, who like Grosjean is a director …

5 years, 4 months ago

Formula 1 2019: FIA to counsel Max Verstappen on yellow flags after Red Bull driver ignores safety warning in Mexican GP

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Formula One’s governing body will emphasise to Max Verstappen and others the importance of respecting yellow warning flags for safety after the Red Bull driver failed to slow in Mexican Grand Prix qualifying. Mexico City: Formula One’s governing body will emphasise to Max Verstappen and others the importance of respecting yellow warning flags for safety after the Red Bull driver …

5 years, 6 months ago

Daniel Ricciardo says he considered pulling out of Belgian Grand Prix after Formula 2 racer Anthoine Hubert's death

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Australian Ricciardo, who was a friend of Bianchi and raced on that day at Suzuka, admitted he had to ask himself if he really wanted to compete given what was going through his head. Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium: Daniel Ricciardo says he considered pulling out of the Belgian Grand Prix after the death on Saturday of Formula 2 racer Anthoine Hubert. It …

5 years, 6 months ago

Anthoine Hubert death: Daniel Ricciardo considered pulling out of Belgian GP after seeing fatal F2 crash

The Independent

5 years, 10 months ago

How Ayrton Senna’s death 25 years ago transformed Formula One’s attitude towards driver’s safety

Firstpost

The death of Ayrton Senna 25 years ago changed Formula One’s attitude to safety to such an extent that only one driver, Jules Bianchi in 2014, has since suffered a fatal accident Paris: The death of Ayrton Senna 25 years ago changed Formula One’s attitude to safety to such an extent that only one driver, Jules Bianchi in 2014, has …

8 years, 10 months ago

Jules Bianchi's family to sue Marussia, FIA and Formula 1 over his death after claiming it was 'avoidable'

The Independent

9 years, 8 months ago

To not see him ever again shocks you: From Massa to Perez and Button, F1 pays tribute to Bianchi

Firstpost

Speaking to journalists on Thursday for the first time since his death, they paid moving tributes to their competitor in the build up to the Hungarian Grand Prix. Formula One drivers on Thursday paid tribute to Jules Bianchi, who succumbed last week to injuries sustained in October’s Japanese Grand Prix, but said their commitment behind the wheel would not change …

9 years, 8 months ago

Jules Bianchi: The man who emerged from Ferrari's academy with glowing reputation

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9 years, 8 months ago

Jules Bianchi dead: Marussia F1 driver dies nine months after Japanese Grand Prix crash

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The French Formula 1 driver …

9 years, 8 months ago

'He fought to the very end': French F1 driver Jules Bianchi dies from injuries suffered in 2014 crash

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Bianchi, 25, had been in a coma since the 5th October accident, in which he collided at high speed with a mobile crane French Formula One driver Jules Bianchi died early Saturday, 18 July from head injuries sustained in a crash at the 2014 Japanese Grand Prix. It was a privilege to have him race for our team.” Bianchi is …

9 years, 8 months ago

Jules Bianchi's promising F1 career ends in tragedy after earlier hopes of joining Ferrari's ranks

ABC

Jules Bianchi was the coming man, a young French racer of Italian extraction with plenty of talent and every hope of one day joining the elite ranks of Ferrari Formula One drivers. The 25-year-old, who died of injuries sustained at last year's Japanese Grand Prix, emerged from the Ferrari academy with a glowing reputation and was a test driver for …

9 years, 8 months ago

Jules Bianchi dies after Japanese F1 Grand Prix crash

ABC

French Formula One driver Jules Bianchi has died from his injuries sustained in his October 2014 crash at the Japanese Grand Prix. "Jules fought right to the very end, as he always did, but today his battle came to an end," Bianchi's family said in a statement. Jules Bianchi's F1 career Born: August 3, 1989 Active years: 2013-2014 Team: Marussia …

10 years, 5 months ago

F1 drivers relax on flight from Russian Grand Prix after tough week following Jules Bianchi horror crash

Daily Mail

A host of Formula One drivers managed to find time to relax during their flight back from the inaugural Russian Grand Prix on Sunday after a tough week for the F1 world. Title leader Lewis Hamilton, who has now won the past four races, dominated the race to extend his advantage over Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg to 17 points in …

10 years, 5 months ago

Jules Bianchi crash: Marussia confirm they will field only one car at Russian Grand Prix in mark of respect to Bianchi

The Independent

10 years, 5 months ago

Sergio Perez calls Jules Bianchi's crash 'totally unacceptable' as Nico Rosberg and Fernando Alonso pay tribute to F1 star

Daily Mail

Marussia chief has not decided if team will race at the car on every occasion a recovery vehicle is used during a race From Felipe Massa’s watery eyes to the stress-lined face of Jules Bianchi’s worried boss, a mood of sombre reflection fell upon the paddock ahead of the Russia Grand Prix. Sergio Perez, pictured riding at the Sochi circuit …

10 years, 5 months ago

Jules Bianchi name takes place above Marussia garage ahead of Russian Grand Prix in Sochi

Daily Mail

One name will continue to dominate Formula One this weekend as hopes and prayers sit with Jules Bianchi, who remains in intensive care. The Marussia driver suffered a horror 110mph accident into a recovery tractor in the Japanese Grand Prix last Sunday and remains in a stable but critical condition inside Mie Hospital in Yokkaichi. And the Formula One circus …

10 years, 5 months ago

Jules Bianchi crash update: Family release statement to confirm Bianchi suffered a 'diffuse axonal injury' in Japanese Grand Prix crash

The Independent

10 years, 5 months ago

Jules Bianchi crash subject to report as Formula One boss Jean Todt demands investigation

Daily Mail

Formula One boss Jean Todt has asked for a full report into the accident that left Marussia driver Jules Bianchi in a critical condition in a Japanese hospital for a second night on Monday. Marussia driver Jules Bianchi dramatically crashed out at the same site as Adrian Sutil's Sauber Bianchi spun off in wet conditions and hit the recovery vehicle, …

10 years, 5 months ago

Footage emerges of Jules Bianchi's Japanese Grand Prix crash

Daily Mail

Footage has emerged of Jules Bianchi's crash at the Japanese Grand Prix that left the Formula One star with a severe head injury and in a 'critical but stable condition'. WARNING - GRAPHIC CONTENT OF JULES BIANCHI'S CRASH: FOOTAGE FROM YOUTUBE / PHILIP DABROWIECKI AND MARCA The moment Formula One driver Jules Bianchi strikes the recovery vehicle at the Japanese …

10 years, 5 months ago

Formula One praying for stricken Jules Bianchi

Firstpost

French media said Bianchi remained critical and was under artificial respiration, contrary to reports on Sunday evening that suggested he was breathing unassisted after surgery. French Formula One driver Jules Bianchi remained in a critical condition after suffering severe head injuries in a Japanese Grand Prix crash on Sunday, with the sport praying for him to pull through. The 25-year-old’s …

10 years, 5 months ago

Formula One driver Jules Bianchi fighting for his life after crashing in Japanese Grand Prix

ABC

French Formula One driver Jules Bianchi was fighting for his life on Monday after suffering a severe head injury and undergoing surgery following a Japanese Grand Prix crash. McLaren's Jenson Button, who finished fifth, said it was "an accident that you hope never happens in Formula One". Bianchi, a graduate of Ferrari's young driver academy, scored Marussia's first ever points …

10 years, 5 months ago

Japanese Grand Prix 2014: Lewis Hamilton wins as race ends early due to Sutil-Bianchi crash

The Independent

10 years, 5 months ago

Formula One driver Jules Bianchi in critical condition after horror Japanese Grand Prix crash

ABC

French Formula One driver Jules Bianchi has undergone surgery for a serious injury to his head after a horrific crash in the latter stages of the Japanese Grand Prix. Bianchi, of the Marussia Formula One team, lost control of his car with nine laps of the race to go and crashed into a large crane put in place to assist …

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Bijnor man plots wife’s murder, shows her death as road accident

Hindustan Times

A man from Bijnor allegedly orchestrated the murder of his wife by having her run over by a car while portraying the incident as a case of accidental death. Weeks after the incident took place on March 8, Bijnor police said they had worked out the murder plot and arrested Ankit Kumar, the husband, and his accomplice Sachin Kumar. Bijnor …

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1 week, 4 days ago

F1: Full list of crashes at Australian GP as Carlos Sainz, Alonso fail to finish - Scary visuals of six accidents

Hindustan Times

Motorsports fans were treated to epic drama in Melbourne as Lando Norris battled hard to convert his pole position to victory at the Formula 1 season-opening Australian Grand Prix. The race saw Isack Hadjar, Jack Doohan, Carlos Sainz, Fernando Alonso, Gabriel Bortoleto and Liam Lawson not finish as they were involved in multiple crashes. F1, Australian GP: Full list of …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Tour de France femmes champion reveals her brutal injuries after being taken to hospital following dramatic crash

Daily Mail

Kasia Niewiadoma has shared the aftermath of her dramatic crash at Strade Bianche, revealing the extent of her injuries on social media. The 2024 Tour de France Femmes winner was taken to the hospital after a high-speed incident that involved several riders, including her Canyon-SRAM teammate Agnieszka Skalniak-Sojka. On Monday morning, she posted a photo from her bed, wearing a …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Speeding Mercedes Crashes At Mumbai Airport Parking As Driver Loses Control, Foreign Tourists Among 5 Injured

ABP News

An accident took place in the parking area of terminal 2 at Mumbai International Airport on Sunday. According to the police, five people were injured in the accident, including two Czech Republic nationals and three airport crew members. The two foreign nationals are undergoing treatment at Nanavati Hospital, while the injured crew members at the airport are being treated at …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Dutch driver had become unwell behind the wheel before causing fatal crash in Düsseldorf

NL Times

The Dutch driver of the car that caused a fatal accident in Düsseldorf last Saturday had become unwell behind the wheel. The German police confirmed suspicions on Wednesday that the accident happened because of an “internal medical emergency.” This is the reason that there will be no criminal investigation into the incident. An accident at a traffic square in Dusseldorf …

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2 months ago

'Show-off' Ferrari driver, 35, who left newborn baby with brain damage and needing 24/7 care after slamming into car at 130mph is jailed

Daily Mail

A 'show-off' Ferrari driver who left a newborn baby with brain damage and needing 24/7 care after slamming into a car at 130mph has been jailed. Daniel Halliwell, 35, was driving like a 'rocket' while taking his mate 'out for a spin' in his new Ferarri 812 GTS A 'show-off' Ferrari driver who left a newborn baby with brain damage …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

1 dead in multi-vehicle collision on highway

Hindustan Times

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