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Grosjean: Race sim was very hard
Romain Grosjean revealed that carrying out a race simulation with the new Pirelli rubber was "very hard" due to the high degradation.
The Frenchman spent Thursday afternoon lapping the Circuit de Catalunya as he covered a race simulation.
Putting in 66 laps, Grosjean stopped four times, swapping between the medium and hard tyres.
"[It was] hard, very hard!" said the Lotus driver.
"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 your driving style; it's not easy to be honest.
"Then I think the conditions don't help, or are...
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