Formula One says farewell to Bianchi


Formula One drivers Jean-Eric Vergne (L), Felipe Massa (C), Pastor Maldonado and friends carry the coffin of late Marussia F1 driver Jules Bianchi at the end of the funeral ceremony at the Sainte Reparate Cathedral in Nice, July 21, 2015. REUTERS/Jean-Pierre Amet

NICE, France (Reuters) - Formula One world champions past and present paid their respects to Jules Bianchi and mourned one of their own at the French driver's funeral on Tuesday.

Lewis Hamilton, the current champion for Mercedes, attended the service at Nice's Sainte-Reparate cathedral along with former champions Alain Prost, Jenson Button and Sebastian Vettel.

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