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Romain rues 'being too brave'

Romain Grosjean conceded he and Lotus had probably been guilty of being a "little bit too brave" during Q1 at the Indian GP in the wake of the strategic mistake that has compromised his promising weekend.Having carried through his career-best run of form into practice by again proving Lotus's lead runner near the top of the timesheets, Grosjean's side of the garage gambled on completing the first knockout stage of qualifying on only the slower 'prime' tyre - a tactic also adopted by the dominant Sebastian Vettel. But while the Red Bull driver progressed through to the second stage without drama, Grosjean's 1:26.577 time left him vulnerable to an early exit as a host of usually...
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