'Formula 1 matters little in comparison...'

These were McLaren-Honda racing director Eric Boullier’s words in the wake of the terrorist attacks that took place in Paris last night. And they define well the subdued atmosphere in the Interlagos paddock on Saturday. Pictured above is fellow Frenchman Romain Grosjean wearing a tricolore armband as a mark of respect for the victims.

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