Josef Newgarden withstood pressure from Romain Grosjean to win the Grand Prix of Long Beach, after pole sitter Colton Herta crashed
Romain Grosjean articles archive
F1 could use IndyCar rule to avoid repeat of Abu Dhabi controversy – Grosjean
2022 F1 season
Posted onFormula 1 could avoid a repeat of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix controversy by adopting a rule used in IndyCar, Romain Grosjean has suggested.
IndyCar’s new star is one of many title contenders in biggest field since reunification
2022 IndyCar season preview
Posted onAlex Palou stunned IndyCar by grabbing the title in his second season. To defend his crown, he’ll have to beat the series’ largest and strongest field for years.
Masi made “right decision” with Abu Dhabi restart call – Grosjean
2021 F1 season
Posted onIndyCar driver Romain Grosjean says FIA race director Michael Masi “made the right decision” to restart the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with one lap remaining.
Racing ovals vital to join top team for title bid, says Grosjean after Indy debut
IndyCar
Posted onRomain Grosjean committed to a full IndyCar season with Andretti including all oval rounds for this first time as he has “an eye on the championship”.
Grosjean moves to Andretti for second season in IndyCar
IndyCar
Posted onRomain Grosjean will move to Andretti for his second season in IndyCar next year, the team has announced.
Grosjean feels better off in IndyCar after crowd-pleasing charge to Laguna Seca podium
IndyCar
Posted onAfter driving to a third place finish at Laguna Seca, Romain Grosjean admitted that the reception from the crowd nearly brought him to tears.
Grosjean apologises as Hinchcliffe and Castroneves bemoan turn one chaos
IndyCar
Posted onHélio Castroneves said one car came at him ‘like a torpedo,’ while James Hinchcliffe rued his ‘comical’ misfortune after several cars tangled at Portland’s turn one.
Grosjean in hunt for Rookie of the Year honours despite missing three races
IndyCar
Posted onRomain Grosjean’s fine oval debut put him within striking distance of claiming Rookie of the Year honours for 2021 in the upcoming final three IndyCar races.
Grosjean looking forward to being ‘a proper rookie’ in IndyCar oval debut
IndyCar
Posted onRomain Grosjean insisted “everyone who thinks it’s easy to run ovals is absolutely mistaken” ahead of his race debut this weekend.
Grosjean helping ex-F1 team mate Magnussen with surprise IndyCar debut
IndyCar
Posted onKevin Magnussen turned to his former Haas team mate Romain Grosjean for help in preparing for his surprise IndyCar debut this weekend.
Grosjean tackles fire after second retirement of luckless weekend
IndyCar
Posted onSix months on from his horror crash in Bahrain, Romain Grosjean took matters into his own hands to tackle another, much smaller fire.
Losing win to VeeKay taught Grosjean “you have to push all the way” in IndyCar
IndyCar
Posted onRomain Grosjean said losing victory to Rinus VeeKay taught him an important difference between IndyCar races and Formula 1 grands prix.
Grosjean feels “like being alive again” after ending 10-year wait for pole position
IndyCar
Posted onRomain Grosjean says he feels a new lease of life after taking his first pole position for 10 years, and is confident more will follow this season.
I’d wish my Bahrain crash on no one but it also made my life better – Grosjean
2021 F1 season
Posted onRomain Grosjean experienced ‘difficult phases’ in the weeks after his shocking Bahrain Grand Prix crash, which he worked through with his psychologist.
Mercedes confirm plans for Grosjean’s first F1 test since Bahrain crash
2021 F1 season
Posted onMercedes will give Romain Grosjean two opportunities to drive one of their world-championship winning cars next month.
Palou starts IndyCar season with first win, Grosjean 10th on debut
IndyCar
Posted onAlex Palou claimed the first IndyCar win of his career in his first race for Ganassi as the 2021 championship began at Barber Motorsports Park.
McLaren’s O’Ward starts IndyCar season on pole as Grosjean stars
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: McLaren’s O’Ward starts IndyCar season on pole as Grosjean stars • Q3 imbalance “difficult to understand” – Bottas • Power cut hits IndyCar season-opener
Grosjean faces the toughest task of IndyCar’s all-star rookies
2021 IndyCar season preview
Posted onRomain Grosjean is one of three big new names in IndyCar this year. But he faces a tougher task to win races than Jimmie Johnson and Scott McLaughlin.
Grosjean rues missed chances in F1 but admits uncompetitive Haas was “no real fun”
IndyCar
Posted onRomain Grosjean conceded it is partly his fault he never had the chance to drive a championship-winning car during his Formula 1 career.