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Massa left disappointed with fuel pressure issue

Williams' Valtteri Bottas qualified third and Felipe Massa eighteenth for tomorrow’s inaugural Russian Grand Prix. While Valtteri only narrowly missed out on a front row grid slot, Felipe was hampered by a fuel pressure problem that made it impossible to do better. Rob Smedley, Head of Performance Engineering: 'From a performance point of view I’m extremely happy with the pace of the car so far this weekend. Valtteri did a great job and second was possible if he had managed to put all of his sectors together. Our reliability record has been very good all season and this is something we can be proud of, but unfortunately we had a problem with Felipe’s car in Q1 which is disappointing....
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