Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
### Context:
CREATE TABLE table_name_26 (grid INTEGER, driver VARCHAR, laps VARCHAR)
### Question:
What is the average grid for johnny dumfries with less than 8 laps?
### Answer:
SELECT AVG(grid) FROM table_name_26 WHERE driver = "johnny dumfries" AND laps < 8