“[We] would like to make clear that its non-participation in the Sochi event
is for purely commercial reasons and these have not been influenced in any
way by events at last weekend’s Formula One race in Suzuka.
“As part of the Marussia racing family, the GP3 team does however share the
concern of the Marussia F1 Team and the whole international motor sport
community for Jules Bianchi, following his serious accident in the 2014
Japanese Grand Prix.”
After Bianchi’s family revealed details of the 25-year-old Frenchman’s
“critical but stable “condition yesterday, stating he has suffered a diffuse
axonal injury, the whole paddock is anxiously waiting on further news as
preparations for Sunday’s race gather pace.