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Lotus drivers back Parabolica changes

– Lotus duo Romain Grosjean and Pastor Maldonado have backed the decision to replace the gravel trap on the outside of Monza's famous Parabolica with a tarmac run-off area for this year's Italian Grand Prix.Governing body the FIA has made the changes in the interests of safety and, although the decision led to criticism from fans when the first photographs emerged, Grosjean and Maldonado both feel it is a wise call."Parabolica is a very challenging and quick corner so from a safety point of view it is a good thing to have some more margin for the drivers," said Grosjean, when asked for his views on the controversial modifications."I remember sometimes in the past...
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