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Grosjean: Strange the marmot wasn't removed

Such is Romain Grosjean's dismal luck of late that he was the one driver to hit a marmot during practice for the Canadian GP, costing Haas a new front wing. Entering this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix, Guenther Steiner had one request of his drivers, don't crash, as Haas are short of spare parts. But as luck would have it, Grosjean was the one driver to hit the local wildlife during Friday's practice. The marmot had been spotted earlier at Turn 13, standing close to the track, but appeared to move away. It, however, returned to the track with Grosjean hitting it. 'It was a big impact. It was a big animal,' the Frenchman told Autosport. 'It's a bit disappointing because they showed it on TV...
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