News Details

Massa: Second stop a gamble worth taking

Felipe Massa says he had nothing to lose by making a second stop for fresh tyres in a US Grand Prix run largely to a one-stop strategy.Having been unable to progress to the final phase of qualifying due an unspecified problem with his Ferrari, the Brazilian knew that making progress through the field would be a tough task on the sinuous Circuit of the Americas, even though Jenson Button's penalty promoted him to the cleaner side of the grid.Struggling to get the best from either compound of Pirelli, Massa was unable to deal with the traffic jam that he then found himself in, and eventually opted to make a second pit-stop in the hope that there may be a twist in the tale that would reward...
Full Story »
10y ago from Crash.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Double points finish boosts Mercedes in championship

While the runners-up position is sometimes described as "first of...
10y ago from Crash.net

Hamilton 'really happy' as Rosberg laments difficult...

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg finished the United States Grand...
10y ago from F1Technical.net

United States Grand Prix: Force India eye fifth place...

Austin, USA:  Having regained the momentum with 15 points in the...
10y ago from NDTVSports.com

Red Bull claim F1's first sub two-second pit stop

Red Bull’s run of breaking records seem endless. The championship...
10y ago from F1Pulse.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Vinales: Aprilia COTA MotoGP win has ‘different...

Maverick Vinales believes that his maiden win with Aprilia in MotoGP at...

Ducati: Bastianini's COTA MotoGP podium an...

Ducati General Manager Gigi Dall’Igna labelled Enea Bastianini's podium...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Neuville and Evans tied to a tenth!

Thierry Neuville and Elfyn Evans fought a mighty duel across eight stages...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Mikel Arteta says it is 'too soon' for £38m defender...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has provided an injury update on summer...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Aston Villa line up summer move for £60m Chelsea flop

Aston Villa are targeting a new left-back this summer and Chelsea's Marc...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

FIA announce crucial top three UPDATE in China after...

The top three drivers for Saturday's sprint race... Read More »
10h ago from GPFans.com

LIVE: 2024 F1 Chinese Grand Prix - sprint

Follow along with live coverage of the 2024 F1... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com

F1 analyst: 'Lewis Hamilton hasn't lost his touch'

The sprint shootout in China on Friday provided... Read More »
59m ago from GPBlog.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.