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Bianchi's father says he still can't watch F1 races

Jules Bianchi's father has said he can no longer watch Formula 1 races because it brings back painful memories following the death of his son in July. Bianchi collided with a recovery vehicle during the 2014 Japanese Grand Prix and suffered a fatal head injury. He remained in a coma for several months, but passed away earlier this year. Speaking to the BBC ahead of the anniversary of his son's crash, Philippe Bianchi said he still feels great pain and has to avoid F1 as a result. "Perhaps in a few months, a few years, I can see again a grand prix, I don't know, but for the moment, it is too difficult," he said. "It's a difficult moment because it marks one year now that...
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