Jules Bianchi

Race Car Driver

Birthday August 3, 1989

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Nice, France

DEATH DATE Jul 17, 2015 (25)

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About

Won a Formula 3 Euro Series championship in 2009 and won a French Formula Renault 2.0 championship title in 2007. He suffered a diffuse axonal injury during an accident at the Japanese Grand Prix in October 2014. After spending over eight months in a coma, he died in July 2015 at the age of 25.

Before Fame

He raced karts up until 2007.

Trivia

He first joined the GP2 Series in 2010.

Family Life

His grandfather Mauro Bianchi was a three-time GT World Champion. He had two siblings, Melanie and Tom. 

Associated With

In 2007, he had the same manager as Formula One racer Felipe Massa.