Karting: They will be racing this weekend at Le Castellet in memory of Jules Bianchi.

Karting: They will be racing this weekend at Le Castellet in memory of Jules Bianchi.

Karting: They will be racing this weekend at Le Castellet in memory of Jules Bianchi.

Karting: They will be racing this weekend at Le Castellet in memory of Jules Bianchi.

In tribute to Jules Bianchi, the F1 driver who tragically died at the age of 25, the 10th edition of this emotional race will take place this weekend at the Paul Ricard circuit. October 5, 2014. Jules Bianchi was involved in a serious accident during the Japanese Formula 1 Grand Prix when, in heavy rain, […]

  • 11 September 2025
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An extraordinary race for a major cause on the Castellet circuit

An extraordinary race for a major cause on the Castellet circuit

Jules Bianchi Karting Marathon 2025 at Le Castellet: 42 hours of racing, celebrities, solidarity, and tribute to Jules for a major cause. The Jules Bianchi Karting Marathon returns from September 12 to 14, 2025, for its 10th edition, the third to be held at the legendary Paul Ricard circuit in Le Castellet. For more than […]

  • 11 September 2025
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Benjamin Biolay, Anthony Delon, Claudio Capéo… Many celebrities will take part in the 10th Jules Bianchi karting marathon at the Castellet circuit

Benjamin Biolay, Anthony Delon, Claudio Capéo… Many celebrities will take part in the 10th Jules Bianchi karting marathon at the Castellet circuit

This weekend, the Paul Ricard circuit’s karting track will host the 10th edition of the event that pays tribute to the driver who died in 2015. It is sure to be an emotional weekend as the 10th Jules Bianchi karting marathon takes place at the Paul Ricard circuit. Created by Philippe Bianchi, father of Jules […]

  • 10 September 2025
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The Jules Bianchi Karting Marathon returns to Le Castellet for its 10th edition

The Jules Bianchi Karting Marathon returns to Le Castellet for its 10th edition

From September 12 to 14, 2025, the Circuit Paul Ricard will host a unique event: a karting race lasting 42 hours, 19 minutes, and 50 seconds. The Jules Bianchi Karting Marathon, conceived by Bianchi Lagorce Events, will bring together professionals, amateurs, celebrities, and enthusiasts for an extraordinary challenge and a tribute to the memory of […]

  • 8 September 2025
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F1 – A karting marathon to honor the memory of Jules Bianchi

F1 – A karting marathon to honor the memory of Jules Bianchi

From September 12 to 14, the Castellet circuit will host a team race to pay tribute to the former Formula 1 driver who tragically died 10 years ago. This is already the 10th edition of the Jules Bianchi Marathon, an exceptional and unique 42-hour, 19-minute, and 50-second karting race that brings together professional drivers, celebrities, […]

  • 8 September 2025
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Charles Leclerc’s Heartbreaking Dilemma: Stay with Ferrari or Pursue His Championship Dream?

Charles Leclerc’s Heartbreaking Dilemma: Stay with Ferrari or Pursue His Championship Dream?

Will Charles Leclerc remain loyal to Ferrari or change course? The World Championship dilemma! Charles Leclerc finds himself at a decisive crossroads in his career, caught in a fierce struggle between unwavering loyalty to Ferrari and the tantalizing prospect of victory elsewhere. Despite years of dedication to the iconic Scuderia Ferrari, the Monegasque driver has […]

  • 28 August 2025
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The Jules Bianchi Karting Marathon celebrates its 10th edition at the Paul Ricard circuit

The Jules Bianchi Karting Marathon celebrates its 10th edition at the Paul Ricard circuit

The event will take place in Le Castellet from September 12 to 14, 2025. For the tenth year running, talented motorsport drivers and several celebrities will take part in this unique race organized by Philippe Bianchi, father of Jules Bianchi, and Franck Lagorce, from Bianchi-Lagorce Event. It is considered the “longest and most difficult race […]

  • 27 August 2025
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Kart Mag Trophy: Victory for favorite Mike Meynard in Mini 60

Kart Mag Trophy: Victory for favorite Mike Meynard in Mini 60

Mike Meynard is currently one of the best Minis in France, and he proved it once again by dominating the event: he led the timesheets in all three heats, in the super heat and in the final with the fastest lap of the race, as well as a fairly substantial lead at the finish line. […]

  • 9 August 2025
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Safety and Challenges in Formula 1: Rain, Visibility, and Progress on the Horizon 🌧️🏁

Safety and Challenges in Formula 1: Rain, Visibility, and Progress on the Horizon 🌧️🏁

🌦️ Rain and Safety: A Delicate Balance in Formula 1 Organizing a Formula 1 race in the rain is a complex task, requiring a careful balance between competition and safety. At the last Belgian Grand Prix, the race organizers’ cautious approach, which delayed the start until weather conditions improved, sparked debate. Some champions, such as […]

Jules Bianchi: 10 Years Later, a Moving Tribute at Le Castellet

Jules Bianchi: 10 Years Later, a Moving Tribute at Le Castellet

July 17, 2025 marks a painful date for French motorsport. Ten years ago to the day, Jules Bianchi — an undisputed rising star of Formula 1 — passed away following his tragic accident at the 2014 Japanese Grand Prix. Since then, his memory has continued to shine across generations of fans, drivers, and public figures who […]

Jules Bianchi: 10 years on, celebrities pay tribute to the motorsport legend

Jules Bianchi: 10 years on, celebrities pay tribute to the motorsport legend

Ten years after the death of Jules Bianchi, who died on July 17, 2015 following a terrible accident at the 2014 Japanese Grand Prix, a host of personalities from the worlds of sport and entertainment are preparing to pay tribute to him from September 12 to 14, 2025. In an event that is unique in […]

Charles Leclerc pays tribute to Jules Bianchi, ten years after his death

Charles Leclerc pays tribute to Jules Bianchi, ten years after his death

We have just passed the tenth anniversary of the death of Jules Bianchi, which occurred on July 17, 2015, on which occasion Charles Leclerc gave a poignant account of his relationship with his godfather. Bianchi, who died as a result of injuries sustained during the 2014 Japanese Grand Prix, was then contesting his second season […]

F1: Verstappen at Mercedes and a tribute to Bianchi

F1: Verstappen at Mercedes and a tribute to Bianchi

The spotlight is on Max Verstappen as persistent rumours swirl about his possible transfer to Mercedes. Meanwhile, Charles Leclerc pays tribute to his godfather Jules Bianchi, and Lewis Hamilton hopes to bring his influence to the future Ferrari. VERSTAPPEN ON HIS WAY TO MERCEDES? Max Verstappen, currently facing difficulties at Red Bull following the ousting […]

Suzuka 2014: the accident that claimed Jules Bianchi’s life

Suzuka 2014: the accident that claimed Jules Bianchi’s life

F1’s rising star Regarded as Ferrari’s future big name, Jules Bianchi was racing for Marussia at the time, while being closely watched by the Scuderia. In 2014, he scored the very first points in the team’s history at the Monaco Grand Prix, consolidating his trajectory towards a future in red. A race launched under threatening […]

Jules Bianchi, ten years on: in the eyes of Charles Leclerc, the memory of a driver and the legacy of F1 safety

Jules Bianchi, ten years on: in the eyes of Charles Leclerc, the memory of a driver and the legacy of F1 safety

Ten years after his death, Jules Bianchi is still remembered as an unforgettable figure in F1. His memory lives on through the moving recollections of Charles Leclerc, his godson, and the safety transformations he inspired in Formula 1. Ten years ago, on July 17, 2015, the Formula 1 world held its breath, then mourned one […]

I’ve never seen the images again’: Bianchi’s former manager remains moved 10 years on

I’ve never seen the images again’: Bianchi’s former manager remains moved 10 years on

Lowdon recounts a difficult period after the Frenchman’s accident Jules Bianchi’s death was significant for several reasons, not least because it came more than 20 years after Ayrton Senna’s last F1 crash. But it also left its mark on those who knew the French driver, such as his then manager at Marussia, Graeme Lowdon. “I […]

Jules Bianchi, tributes and emotions

Jules Bianchi, tributes and emotions

Ten years ago today, Jules Bianchi passed away, nine months after a dramatic accident on the Suzuka circuit. Charles Leclerc pays tribute to him this Thursday. On July 17, 2015, just ten years ago, Jules Bianchi passed away in Nice, surrounded by his family and friends, just a few days shy of his 26th birthday. […]

Charles Leclerc pays emotional tribute to Jules Bianchi, 10 years on

Charles Leclerc pays emotional tribute to Jules Bianchi, 10 years on

On the 10th anniversary of Jules Bianchi’s death, Charles Leclerc and Graeme Lowdon paid a moving tribute to the former F1 driver. The former Marussia F1 driver died two weeks before what would have been his 26th birthday. Bianchi, who was racing for Marussia at the time, suffered an unusual accident at the Japanese Grand […]

Jules Bianchi, 10 years on: how his father Philippe fights for his memory

Jules Bianchi, 10 years on: how his father Philippe fights for his memory

On July 17, 2015, Jules Bianchi died following an accident, after spending nine months in a coma. Since then, his father Philippe has continued the racing driver’s fight, through the association that bears his son’s name. A family marked by grief. On October 5, 2014, the lives of those close to Jules Bianchi changed forever. […]

“Kindness and Determination”: Leclerc Remembers His Friend Jules Bianchi

“Kindness and Determination”: Leclerc Remembers His Friend Jules Bianchi

Ten years after the Frenchman’s passing following his accident On this tenth anniversary of Jules Bianchi’s passing, Charles Leclerc spoke about the man who was his mentor — but more importantly, one of his best friends. In a column published on Formula 1’s official website, the Ferrari driver reflected on his emotional memories with Bianchi, […]

10 years ago, Formula 1 lost Jules Bianchi: how this tragedy changed safety in the sport

10 years ago, Formula 1 lost Jules Bianchi: how this tragedy changed safety in the sport

It’s a tragedy that Formula 1 has never forgotten. On July 17, 2015, 10 years ago to the day, Jules Bianchi died following his accident at the Japanese Grand Prix nine months earlier. An accident that would bring about lasting changes to safety in motorsport’s premier class. It was thought that death could no longer […]

“I have this competitive spirit thanks to Jules”: Charles Leclerc pays tribute to Bianchi, who died ten years earlier.

“I have this competitive spirit thanks to Jules”: Charles Leclerc pays tribute to Bianchi, who died ten years earlier.

Jules Bianchi’s godson, Charles Leclerc paid tribute to his former friend, who died on July 17, 2015 after nine months in a deep coma. Ten years on, Charles Leclerc still speaks fondly of his godfather. This Thursday, July 17, 2025, on the tenth anniversary of Jules Bianchi’s death, Formula 1 published the Ferrari driver’s words, […]

F1: Jules Bianchi – 10 Years Already, the Broken Destiny of a Driver with an Eternal Legacy

F1: Jules Bianchi – 10 Years Already, the Broken Destiny of a Driver with an Eternal Legacy

On July 17, 2015, Jules Bianchi passed away at the age of 25, nine months after a terrible accident at the Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka. Ten years later, the world of Formula 1 remembers this promising French driver with emotion, whose meteoric rise was abruptly cut short. July 17, 2025 marks a decade of absence—but also a […]

“He will never be forgotten”: ten years ago, Jules Bianchi died, nine months after his terrible accident in Japan.

“He will never be forgotten”: ten years ago, Jules Bianchi died, nine months after his terrible accident in Japan.

On July 17, 2015, Jules Bianchi succumbed to his injuries after more than nine months in a deep coma. His accident at Suzuka in October 2014 left a deep impression on the paddock. We wish the day of October 5, 2014 had never happened. Like Max Verstappen, we wish we “didn’t remember it, and didn’t […]

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