Romain Grosjean

Romain David Jeremie Grosjean ( ; born 17 April 1986 in Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland) is a French-Swiss Formula One driver who drove for . In , he competed for , and drove for from to .
He holds dual nationality, being Swiss, but uses a French racing license.
During the 2012 Belgian Grand Prix, Grosjean was involved in a multiple crash with Hamilton, Alonso and Pérez. Later, Grosjean received an one-race ban for the next race held in Italy, and was replaced by Lotus test and reserve driver Jérôme d'Ambrosio.
During his four seasons with Lotus, Grosjean scored a total of 10 podium finishes. At the 2013 United States Grand Prix, he finished in a career-best 2nd position, only six seconds behind race winner, Sebastian Vettel.
For , Grosjean joined the newly formed Haas team alongside Esteban Gutiérrez. He scored his first points at the 2016 Australian Grand Prix by finishing sixth, making it the best debut for a team since at the 2002 Australian Grand Prix finished sixth. He continued a fifth-place finish at the next race in Bahrain. At his 100th Grand Prix at the 2016 United States Grand Prix, he finished in tenth place, starting from 17th.
During the 2020 Bahrain Grand Prix, Grosjean collided with Daniil Kvyat, causing him to fly into the barrier at almost 140mph. The car breached the barrier and exploded, causing a huge fire and a red flag. Grosjean was able to escape the totalled car with minor burns to his hands and returned home after surgery. Earlier in the season, it was announced that Grosjean would not be continuing with Haas for 2021, therefore Grosjean missed out in racing in F1 for the last time in Abu Dhabi.
After his crash, Grosjean moved to America, and on February 2021, he was announced to be competing in IndyCar in the Dale Coyne Racing team.
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==Formula One Statistical Overview==
===Formula One Record===
Year 	Entrant 	Team 	Pts 	WDC Pos. 	Report
Junior Career	Junior Career 	Junior Career 	Junior Career 	Junior Career 	Junior Career
2006–2009 	Renault Driver Development 	Renault Driver Development	Renault Driver Development	Renault Driver Development	Renault Driver Development
Senior Career	Senior Career 	Senior Career 	Senior Career 	Senior Career 	Senior Career
 	ING Renault F1 Team 	 	Test Driver 	Test Driver 	Test Driver
 	ING Renault F1 Team Renault F1 Team 	 	Test Driver 	Test Driver 	Report
 	ING Renault F1 Team Renault F1 Team 	 	0 	23rd 	Report
 	Pirelli Tyres Test Team 	Pirelli 	Test Driver 	Test Driver 	Test Driver
 	Lotus Renault GP 	 	Test Driver 	Test Driver 	Test Driver
 	Lotus F1 Team 	 	96 	8th 	Report
 	Lotus F1 Team 	 	132 	7th 	Report
 	Lotus F1 Team 	 	8 	14th 	Report
 	Lotus F1 Team 	 	51 	11th 	Report
 	Haas F1 Team 	 	29 	13th 	Report
 	Haas F1 Team 	 	28 	13th 	Report
 	Haas F1 Team 	 	37 	14th 	Report
 	Rich Energy Haas F1 Team Haas F1 Team	 	8 	18th 	Report
 	Haas F1 Team 	 	2 	19th 	Report
===Career Statistics===
Correct as of the 2020 Bahrain Grand Prix
===Career Results===
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*A red background represents as rewarding half points.
==External links==
*Romain Grosjean's Website (English)
*Profile on The Official F1™ Website
*Profile on the Haas F1 Team's website
*Wikipedia article
==Notes==
Category:1986 births
Category:French Drivers
Category:2009 Début Drivers
Category:Renault Drivers
Category:Lotus F1 Drivers
Category:Haas F1 Drivers
Category:Living people