Jules Bianchi’s Final Kart Recovered After Theft With Search Ongoing

Overview

• Philippe Bianchi announced on Tuesday that his late son’s kart had been found, calling it an immense joy and a huge relief for the family.
• The burglary last week involved nine karts taken from the family home in Brignoles, including the last kart Jules raced before moving to single-seaters, plus several mini-karts belonging to his grandsons.
• Bianchi thanked those who amplified the appeal on social media, news outlets that relayed the information, and the Brignoles gendarmerie for their role.
• He said a few karts and a mini motorcycle remain missing, and he expressed hope they will be recovered.
• The stolen karts include distinctive JB17-branded chassis, and Bianchi emphasized their sentimental value over any monetary worth.