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F1 driver Romain Grosjean was impressive, this week-end during an ice racing meeting in the French Alps, for round three of the Trophée Andros season.
It wasn't Grosjean first racing experience on ice, the Frenchman having already competed in the Trophée Andros in 2011. He even won a race that season, at Isola 2000.
This experience proved useful as the Lotus F1 team driver qualified third and then finished third on Friday, behind the wheel of a Renault Clio prepared by the Dubourg family, with whom he is good friend.
Unfortunately, Grosjean could only manage eighth on Saturday. He nonetheless proved he had lost none of his touch on ice.
As dominant as usual, championship leader Jean-Philippe Dayraut claimed his 50th and 51st career wins.
It wasn't Grosjean first racing experience on ice, the Frenchman having already competed in the Trophée Andros in 2011. He even won a race that season, at Isola 2000.
This experience proved useful as the Lotus F1 team driver qualified third and then finished third on Friday, behind the wheel of a Renault Clio prepared by the Dubourg family, with whom he is good friend.
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| Romain Grosjean, Renault Clio (Photo: WRI2) |
Unfortunately, Grosjean could only manage eighth on Saturday. He nonetheless proved he had lost none of his touch on ice.
As dominant as usual, championship leader Jean-Philippe Dayraut claimed his 50th and 51st career wins.