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Massa 'not happy' with Ferrari tyre strategy

Getty Images Enlarge Felipe Massa was left frustrated after he believes Ferrari put him on the wrong tyre strategy at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Massa started on soft tyres and managed to make them last 19 laps before making a pit stop to switch to mediums for his second stint. He then continued to lap 38 before pitting again and expecting to move onto softs for the final stint - a strategy team-mate Fernando Alonso used to great effect. However, Ferrari put mediums on Massa's car for the final stint, meaning he struggled to make progress and finished eighth while Alonso, who had been behind him in the second stint, took on softs and went on to finish fifth. "We made a mistake,"...
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