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Grosjean set for surgery following Bahrain crash

Romain Grosjean has revealed he is poised to undergo surgery on his left hand following his death-defying crash in the Bahrain Grand Prix. The Frenchman made a miraculous escape after his Haas car clipped Daniil Kvyat’s AlphaTauri on the opening lap, speared into the barrier at 137mph, split into two and the front end, containing Grosjean, burst into flames. Fortunately, apart from burns to his hands and a sprained ankle, the 34-year-old driver was unharmed, although he had to miss the final two races of his five-year spell with the Haas team and his F1 career is now expected to be over. Grosjean’s hands were in bandages when he returned to the Bahrain International Circuit paddock...
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