Romain Grosjean Angers Peta with Comments on Killing Bird During Indy 500 Testing
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- Category: Sports
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-29 13:35 UTC
- Sources: The Guardian Sport
French racing driver Romain Grosjean has come under fire from animal rights group Peta for his flippant comments after hitting a bird while testing for the Indianapolis 500. The 40-year-old driver struck the animal at 230mph and failed to show compassion for its death, according to Peta.
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