Di Montezemolo: Bianchi was the future of Ferrari

Luca di Montezemolo joined the others personalities motorsport who cry the death of Jules Bianchi, victim of a terrible accident at the Japanese GP on October 5, 2014 and who had been hospitalized for several months at the Nice University Hospital (Alpes-Maritimes).

The former president of Ferrari confirmed that the former resident of the Ferrari Driver Academy had an opportunity to become a permanent member of the Team. « We chose it for the future, once the collaboration with Räikkönen ended. He leaves a big void behind him.", confessed the Italian businessman on Sky Sport Italia.

“Jules Bianchi was one of us. He was a member of the Ferrari family who was first class, discreet, fast, polite, promising and very committed to Ferrari., added Luca di Montezemolo. “I am close to his family who have shown great courage during these difficult last months and I am also close to his many friends at Ferrari. We have lost someone exceptional. We will remember him with great affection. »