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Rossi says F1 debut 'pretty special' despite issues

A slow start and a broken radio were not enough to spoil the Formula One race debut of American driver Alex Rossi on Sunday, as he completed the full distance of the Singapore Grand Prix. Rossi, who is the first American to race in F1 since 2007, was competing for the small-budget Manor Marussia team which was never going to win the race. He at least had the satisfaction of taking 14th place ahead of teammate Will Stevens. 'Today has been pretty special,' the 23-year-old Californian said. 'All the hard work to get here finally paid off and it was a fantastic feeling to be racing on the streets of Singapore.' Rossi was slow off the line at the start, exposing his inexperience, but had...
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