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Tributes paid to F1 driver Bianchi

Former world champion Jenson Button has led tributes to 'real fighter' Jules Bianchi after the Frenchman died as a result of severe head injuries in a crash at the 2014 Japanese Grand Prix. The 25-year-old had been in a coma since crashing his Marussia car into a recovery vehicle nine months ago. McLaren driver Button tweeted on Saturday: 'Last night we lost a truly great guy and a real fighter #RIPJules. 'My sincerest condolences to his family and friends.' Read more on Bianchi's death Read the full story of Bianchi's death Read Andrew Benson's obituary on "one of the most promising" F1 drivers In pictures: Bianchi's rise from karting to F1 Watch as Eddie Jordan looks back on...
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