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Grosjean to keep sitting out Fridays

Romain Grosjean will continue to give up his cockpit in Friday practice sessions in 2015. Recently, tension was clearly brewing between the Frenchman and his Lotus teammate Pastor Maldonado, as the heavily-sponsored Venezuelan is contracted to drive in every session at every race. So it is Grosjean who has been sitting out practice sessions so that another sponsored driver, reserve and reigning GP2 champion Jolyon Palmer, can get track time. Last week, Briton Palmer said he is expecting to appear in the black and gold E23 at about half of all the Fridays in 2015. Grosjean admits that directly affects him. 'It does affect you quite a lot in terms of preparation for the weekend,' he said in...
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