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Gearbox issue robs Grosjean of first points

Lotus' Pastor Maldonado finished in fourteenth position whilst Romain Grosjean was forced to retire from the Chinese Grand Prix on lap 28 because of a gearbox problem. Romain made the team’s first top ten start of 2014 and was fighting for points before his early exit, whilst Pastor made eight positions during the course of the race after having started from back of the grid due to engine-related issues forcing him to miss Saturday’s qualifying. Romain started from tenth position on new soft compound tyres, changing to new medium tyres on lap nine. He retired from the race with 28 laps completed. Pastor started from 22nd position on new soft tyres, changing to new mediums on laps 11 and...
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