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Boullier criticises ‘very harsh' Grosjean penalty

Lotus team principal Eric Boullier has criticised the decision to give Romain Grosjean a drive through penalty for exceeding track limits during the Hungarian Grand Prix. Grosjean went around the outside of Ferrari's Felipe Massa at Turn 4, with the stewards deeming that Grosjean ‘left the track' and that ‘this overtaking move would not otherwise have been possible.' But Boullier disputed that decision. 'I feel this penalty was a little bit too much,' said Boullier. 'He [Grosjean] had nowhere to go, he was a little bit four wheels on the track, just for a couple of centimetres and obviously it’s very harsh, when you get such a penalty, to recover when you’re fighting for...
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