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Massa says Williams's 2018 driver path is financial

Ex-Formula 1 driver Felipe Massa says his former team Williams is on a "financial path" with the decision over its 2018 driver line-up. Massa announced his retirement for the second year in a row towards the end of the 2017 season, leaving a vacant seat alongside Lance Stroll at Williams. Robert Kubica appeared to be the leading contender for the drive, but following the post-Abu Dhabi Grand Prix test, Russian Formula 2 racer Sergey Sirotkin emerged as the favourite to secure the position. Asked by Motorsport.com if he was surprised that Kubica appeared to be out of the running, Massa said: "The path of the team is financial, including Kubica, so it does not surprise me....
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