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Massa: I was driving 'like a grandma'

Getty Images Enlarge Felipe Massa says he had to crawl home for fifth in the Singapore Grand Prix after Williams decided not to bring him in for fresh tyres during the safety car period. Massa had a quiet race in fifth but had to stretch out his prime stint instead of taking on fresh rubber, a strategy call he did not agree with at the time. Team-mate Valtteri Bottas tumbled down the order on similar tyres late in the race but Massa managed hold on for fifth after completing over half the race on his primes, which he says was next to impossible on old rubber. "After the safety car I was pushing, and then I was told that I had to finish the race on this set of tyres," Massa said....
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