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Biography
Romain Grosjean, born on April 17, 1986, in Genève, Switzerland, is a professional racing driver known for his tenure in Formula 1 and subsequently in the IndyCar series. He began his F1 career with Renault in 2009, where he faced challenges in achieving notable results, finishing the season in 23rd place without scoring points. Grosjean's breakthrough came during his time with Lotus F1, where he showcased his talent by securing multiple top-ten finishes.
In the 2012 Formula 1 season, Grosjean made a significant impact, finishing 8th in the drivers' standings with a total of 96 points, highlighted by a series of strong performances, including a podium finish at the Belgian Grand Prix. The following year, in 2013, he continued to improve, ending the season in 7th place with 132 points, further establishing his reputation as a skilled driver capable of competing at a high level within the sport.
After leaving Formula 1 in 2020, Grosjean transitioned to IndyCar, where he quickly adapted and proved his versatility as a driver. His long-lasting legacy is characterized by his resilience, skill, and contributions to the development of modern racing technology, as well as his inspirational comeback following a near-fatal accident during the 2020 Bahrain Grand Prix. Grosjean remains a respected figure in motorsport, with a commitment to safety and performance that continues to influence the racing community.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Haas F1 Team | - | 0 | - | 2 |
| 2019 | Haas F1 Team | - | 0 | - | 8 |
| 2018 | Haas F1 Team | - | 0 | - | 37 |
| 2017 | Haas F1 Team | - | 0 | - | 28 |
| 2016 | Haas F1 Team | - | 0 | - | 29 |
| 2015 | Lotus F1 | - | 0 | - | 51 |
| 2014 | Lotus F1 | - | 0 | - | 8 |
| 2013 | Lotus F1 | - | 0 | - | 132 |
| 2012 | Lotus F1 | - | 0 | - | 96 |
| 2009 | Renault | - | 0 | - | 0 |