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Bianchi funeral on Tuesday

The funeral of Jules Bianchi, the French Formula One driver who died after spending nine months in a coma following a crash at last season's Japanese Grand Prix, will be held in his home city of Nice on Tuesday. Bianchi, 25, who died on Friday, had been fighting for his life under controlled medical conditions in the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire hospital in Nice, southern France. He is the first Formula One driver to perish from a racing accident since triple world champion Ayrton Senna in San Marino in 1994. His funeral will be held at 0900 GMT at the Sainte-Reparate cathedral in the old part of Nice city. The gifted young driver's death sparked a flood of tributes from his pitlane...
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