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Massa: Heat playing into Bulls hands

Felipe Massa claims the sweltering heat in Germany helped Red Bull close the gap on Mercedes but expects the latter still has the advantage. Friday's practices at the Hockenheimring took place under full sunshine with the track temperature climbing to a staggering 58'C in the afternoon session. That practice once again resulted in a Mercedes 1-2, however, the Red Bulls weren't far behind with Daniel Ricciardo just 0.102s off the pace. Massa reckons it was the heat that allowed the Bulls to close right up. "I think the temperature maybe helps to be honest," he told Crash.net. "They have a lot of downforce in the car so for sure they lose a little bit of speed but maybe they...
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