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F1 drivers to attend Bianchi’s funeral

A number of current F1 drivers will travel to Nice on Tuesday for the funeral of their fallen rival Jules Bianchi. Germany's Sport Bild claims that Sebastian Vettel, Felipe Massa, Nico Rosberg and Nico Hulkenberg will be among the late 25-year-old's closest friends and family as they farewell the former Marussia driver. The entire grid, meanwhile, will reportedly pause for a minute's silence ahead of what will be a sombre Hungarian grand prix this weekend. And FIA president Jean Todt, whose son Nicholas was close to Bianchi, has announced that the driver's personal race number 17 will be permanently retired from F1. 'As F1 car numbers are now personally chosen by each driver, the FIA...
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