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“Hater resistant” Grosjean aware of past Juncos IndyCar online abuse
Romain Grosjean, who has a large following on social media, will be joining Agustin Canapino, a former Argentinian Touring Car driver, in the team’s Chevrolet-powered #78 entry for the upcoming IndyCar season. Canapino had an impressive rookie year, achieving a best finish of 12th in his debut season in IndyCar. However, there were incidents between Canapino and his teammate Callum Ilott, which led to some fans issuing death threats towards Ilott and his family on social media. Grosjean is aware of the situation and hopes that everything goes well, but acknowledges that such incidents can occur in a passionate fanbase. He believes it is important to maintain a good relationship within the team to avoid such situations. Grosjean is looking forward to working with Canapino, who he finds very impressive, and hopes to learn from him, considering Canapino’s unique career and his quick acquisition of the English language. Grosjean is even practicing his Spanish in order to communicate with Canapino better.
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