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Images of his flaming F1 traveled the world. He has since returned to competition. Romain Grosjean tells of his terrible accident, and how he overcame this ordeal.
On November 29, 2020, during the Bahrain Grand Prix, Romain Grosjean passed a few inches from death. “Since the accident, I have two dates of birth. I have April 17, 1986 and I have November 29, 2020“, he breathes. Today, Romain Grosjean considers himself a survivor, a miracle.”This accident, we repeat it 100 times, 99 times, the pilot does not come out alive from the flames“, believes the sportsman. After the accident, Romain Grosjean got away with a burnt left hand.”A burn is a bit strange as an injury. It never really heals. And it’s true that today, depending on the humidity in the air, the weather, it will hurt me more or less“, he confides.
In his autobiography “La mort en Face”, written with his partner Marion, Romain Grosjean looks back on his convalescence. This year, Romain Grosjean took over motor racing in the United States.