With scheduled driver Kimi Räikkönen sidelined through illness, Davide Valsecchi and Romain Grosjean both took turns in the Lotus E21 for today’s test at the Circuit de Catalunya. Kimi's food poisoning of course hampered today's running for Lotus, but Grosjean's quick return still made it useful for the Enstone based team. Vastly improved weather on day three in Barcelona meant that Davide made his E21 debut on a dry track, completing 16 laps of familiarisation and exhaust / aero assessments to set the eleventh quickest time of the day. After a brief stop-over in Paris, Romain returned to take over for the afternoon; completing 46 laps and ending the day with the tenth fastest time....
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