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Family pays funeral tribute to Bianchi's 'courage, strength and dignity'

The family of Jules Bianchi delivered an emotional tribute to the Frenchman on Tuesday as leading figures from Formula 1 paid their respects at his funeral in Nice. Bianchi passed away on Friday night, having never recovered from the serious injuries he suffered in a crash at last year's Japanese Grand Prix. During a moving ceremony that took place at the Sainte Reparate Cathedral in Nice, Bianchi's family were overwhelmed with emotion as they remembered the former F1 driver. In a short speech delivered by several members of his family, they made clear just how much they would miss him. "We'll be strong for you to the end," they said. "Your courage, your strength and dignity...
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