Romain Grosjean has admitted that Lotus' financial troubles contributed to his decision to leave the Enstone team, and now with Renault committed to a future as a works team some are questioning the wisdom of the Frenchman's defection to the all new Haas F 1 team. Some, however, questioned Grosjean's move, particularly as Lotus – despite its obvious financial troubles – now appears close to being taken over by Renault and 58 per cent of 22,000 voters at the French publication L'Equipe said they think the 29-year-old has made the wrong move. But after Tuesday's official announcement, Grosjean told France's RMC that 'The conditions (at Lotus) have not been easy this year'....
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