Romain Grosjean: “Silverstone is fantastic”

“It's a fantastic circuit, with lots of fast corners, which should suit the E21. Especially with the new development package that we will have here. » Romain Grosjean is enthusiastic about racing this weekend at Silverstone. In a bad situation after his horrible weekend in Monaco and his finish outside the points in Canada, the Frenchman hopes to turn things around in Great Britain. “ It?s our home race, for the team and for me, so we?ll have a lot of supporters. I won here in GP2 in 2011, so I have to say I love the circuit! I also scored points on my debut at Silverstone in F1 (last year, Editor’s note), so it’s a series that I would like to extend. »

A circuit very popular with drivers, Romain Grosjean explains that Silverstone provides “lots of good feelings”. ?It?s one of the fastest tracks of the year, with legendary turns like the Maggots, Becketts, Chapel complex. What a feeling in this sequence! I can't wait to relive it again this time. » Based close toenstone, where the Lotus F1 Team factory is located, Silverstone takes on an even more special character for the team. “ It?s always a pleasure to see not only the racing team, but also all the people from the factory who come to see us in action. It is thanks to all their efforts that we can hit the track, they are doing an extraordinary job. I will visit them after the race and I hope to present them with a nice cup! » The podium is therefore the objective.