Time for the rough diamond to deliver
Romain Grosjean has gone under the radar this season, but his Silverstone performance suggests he could still fulfil his potential in F1, writes Edd Straw
The British Grand Prix was not the first time the left side of Romain Grosjean's Lotus has made contact with the right of Mark Webber's Red Bull to the detriment of the Australian.
But this was no reprise of Suzuka 2012, which led to the Webber storming into the Lotus hospitality unit to give Grosjean a forceful piece of his mind.
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