News Details
Massa column: Chinese GP hopes wrecked by tyre degradation
In his latest Motorsport.com column, Williams driver Felipe Massa recounts a disappointing second race of the F1 season in China, in which the Grove-based team was hit with peak levels of tyre degradation. Williams Martini Racing arrived in Shanghai on the crest of a wave after the positive weekend in Melbourne, where we had had a really good first race. I had proper hope of being able to continue in the same form in China, and qualifying seemed to confirm my feeling. Sixth place on the grid was the best we could have done, and starting from the third row of the grid is always a good basis to set up the race. Even with the long-run that we had had to do on Saturday morning, in the only full...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Grid penalties for Grosjean and Palmer following China...
Romain Grosjean and Jolyon Palmer will start the Chinese Grand Prix from...
9y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Hamilton takes 6th pole in China
F1 News Hamilton takes 6th pole in China Vettel leads FP3 in China;...
9y ago from Formula1Blog.com
Hülkenberg delighted with ‘surprise’ seventh...
Nico Hulkenberg will start the Chinese Grand Prix from seventh on the...
9y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Ducati believes new MotoGP upgrades will help it...
Ducati believes its latest Jerez MotoGP test upgrades should help it take...
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Yamaha’s Jerez MotoGP updates improve rider feeling...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Aprilia stars hail performance jump in Jerez test
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez pinpoints key weakness after Jerez MotoGP...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Conor Daly paces Day 1 of Indy 500 Open Test
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
All drivers clear Indy 500 Rookie Orientation...
IndyCar’s two-day test session for the Indianapolis 500 got underway...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Rookies take on Indianapolis in open test, Newgarden...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Arrow McLaren has "no fear" in running all...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
How Dani Sordo brings "different ideas" to...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg explains crash that ended WRC Canary...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg crashes out of Rally Islas Canarias
Oliver Solberg and Elliot Edmondson have crashed out of Rally Islas...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Thierry Neuville: “Nobody knows” answer to...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Deal progressing: PSG have 'intensified' efforts to...
Paris Saint-Germain reportedly seem to be making progress on a potential...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Andrea Berta talked Mikel Arteta into Arsenal transfer...
Arsenal director Andrea Berta was reportedly the key driving force behind...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal eye Premier League-proven 28-G/A star after...
Arsenal are interested in signing the Atletico Madrid striker Julian...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Six finals in 21 days - and a potential title race...
'Not many journalists here, right? The game looks like it is not...
2h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
TECH REVIEW: How has Mercedes upgraded its 2026 car so far?
The 2026 Formula One season has opened under... Read More »
44m ago from F1Technical.net
Schumacher turns left - passes Indy 500 rookie test
A new chapter begins for Mick Schumacher – and... Read More »
34m ago from F1i.com
FIA close F1 engine loophole ahead of Miami GP
F1 has introduced a major change to its technical... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com
