Can you sum up thirty-five years of a busy life to twenty-seven seconds? These twenty-seven seconds during which Romain Grosjean remained stuck in the cockpit of his flaming Formula 1, on November 29, 2020. Twenty-seven seconds during which he saw himself die, before succeeding in extracting himself from his car . Twenty-seven endless seconds, linked to its exit from the road at more than 192 km / hour at the start of the Bahrain Grand Prix and its recessing in the metal security barriers. Twenty-seven seconds which occupy nearly 40 pages out of the 316 of his autobiography written with his wife Marion Grosjean (
Death in the face
, at Témoignage City). This would obviously be reductive. However, as his wife notes,
“It defines him. A little."
Since since that day there is "
always someone to refer to."
And that for him, there is a before and an after Bahrain.
But Romain Grosjean is used to second starts.
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