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Lotus quest for continuity saved Grosjean’s career

Lotus quest for continuity saved Grosjean's career Dec.21 Lotus' need for continuity helped under fire Romain Grosjean keep his job after the Frenchman's tumultuous, incident packed, return to Formula 1 in 2012. That is the admission of team boss Eric Boullier, who along with team owner Gerard Lopez took his time in deciding whether the 26-year-old – derided as F1′s 'crash pilot' by many sections of the media – should be replaced. Asked by Switzerland's Speed Week why Geneva-born Grosjean ultimately got the nod, Frenchman Boullier answered: 'Continuity is a significant factor in a racing team. 'Driver changes bring unrest. Take a look at how stable the driver pairings at...
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