Jules Bianchi dies from head injuries

Jules Bianchi (AAP)

French Formula One driver Jules Bianchi has died from severe head injuries he obtained in a Japanese Grand Prix crash last October.

Bianchi, 25, had been in a coma since the crash at Suzuka, and had been kept a hospital in the south of France.

Bianchi crashed into a recovery tractor at 126km/h after losing traction in wet conditions and poor light.

He never regained consciousness.

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