Jules Bianchi: F1 rising star who has shown he is the real deal
Marussias Jules Bianchi, who was seriously hurt in the Japan GP, belongs to a gifted dynasty of racers and has started to show his potential in the past two seasons Jules Bianchi suffers severe head injury at Japan GP
Jules Bianchi, 25, is the gifted legacy of a dynasty of racers. He is the grandson of Mauro Bianchi, three times a world champion in the GT category, and the nephew of Lucien Bianchi, who competed in 19 Formula One between 1959 and 1968, with one podium finish, and who won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1968.
Bianchi is counted among the brightest of the precocious talents to have emerged in F1 in the past year or two, a driver marked out for a bright future as some of the older names on the grid have been shuffled; the Frenchman is also a popular figure in the glamorous and often surreal setting of the paddock.
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