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F1 must 'never relent' on safety

Senior figures in Formula 1 have pledged to continue their pursuit of increased safety in the wake of the death of Jules Bianchi. The Frenchman died as a result of severe head injuries suffered in a crash at the 2014 Japanese Grand Prix. F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone said Bianchi's loss was 'so sad', adding: 'We must never let this happen again.' The Grand Prix Drivers' Association (GPDA)  said it felt a responsibility 'to never relent in improving safety'. The drivers' body said Bianchi's death was a reminder that, although F1 is constantly striving to make the sport safer, more can always be done. 'It is at times like this that we are brutally reminded of how dangerous racing still...
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