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Race simulations a big challenge - Grosjean

Romain Grosjean said carrying out a race simulation on the third day of testing at Barcelona was "very hard". After Kimi Raikkonen encountered gearbox trouble on Wednesday, Grosjean helped Lotus recover by completing 119 laps and a race simulation in the afternoon. However, with all the focus being on the difficulty getting the Pirelli tyres to last in the cold conditions, Grosjean confirmed that completing a race distance had been a tough ask. "[It was] hard, very hard!" Grosjean said. "The tyres degrade a lot, I think in the first stint I came on to the radio on lap two saying 'the tyres are dead' but I had 66 laps to do so you try to do your best, try to adapt...
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