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Traffic cost Haas Q3 appearance, reckons Grosjean

Monaco Grand Prix – Haas could have made it into the final stage of qualifying on their first appearance in Monte Carlo were it not for traffic, Romain Grosjean reckons. The Frenchman was just 15th behind team mate Esteban Gutierrez, but felt the car was performing well enough for a top ten position. However, traffic on both of his Q2 runs cost them that chance, with their job made all more difficult by the need to do an extra warm up lap to extract the maximum from the new ultrasoft compound tyre. Monaco is notorious for causing traffic difficulties during qualifying, as the lap is short and all the teams run similar programs during the session. “We had the speed to go into Q3. We...
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