For Boullier, Grosjean is ready for F1

The Lotus Renault GP team manager and manager of Romain Grosjean via the Gravity sector, told AUTOSPORT that he thinks the GP2 leader is now fit to drive in Formula 1.

Published on 26/07/2011 à 13:16

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For Boullier, Grosjean is ready for F1

In 2010, after a year that saw him shine in the many disciplines in which he competed, Romain Grosjean made the decision to move back into GP2. This solution was in his eyes the best to have the chance to be offered a steering wheel again. Formula 1. And it seems that the Frenchman made the right choice. With three rounds remaining, the Dams team driver dominates GP2 with an 18-point lead over his closest pursuer.

“He is doing a very good job in GP2, Eric Boullier told our British colleagues at AUTOSPORT. He shows everyone that he has enough maturity and talent to be in F1, and I sincerely think that he has the potential to be one of the main leaders. Being very close to him now, I can confirm that he is different, and much more mature than two years ago. »

If Vitaly Petrov performs honorable and has a contract for 2012, Nick Heidfeld seems to disappoint his team more and more. There remains the unknown Robert Kubica. Will he be able to crack down on Formula 1 again? The question remains unanswered for the moment. On the side ofenstone and fans, everyone hopes that the talented Pole will be able to shine again in the premier discipline.
But whatever happens, the performances of Romain Grosjean do not leave the Formula 1 paddock indifferent. Fast, the Habs also have for him to have proven to be able to "develop" a car, the Dallara currently used in GP2 in its very first season. Undeniably, he deserves his chance.

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