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Massa: Williams said sorry

Although Felipe Massa concedes team orders are "part of our sport", he is adamant they were not "necessary" at the Malaysian Grand Prix. Not for the first time in his F1 career, Massa was told over the radio that his team-mate was "faster than you" which was a prompt for the Brazilian to move over for Valtteri Bottas. However, unlike in his days with Ferrari as Fernando Alonso's team-mate, this time Massa did not allow his team-mate to pass. Instead the Brazilian raced Bottas to the finish line in Malaysia, finishing seventh to the Finn's eighth. In the immediate aftermath, Massa insisted he did the right thing both for his Championship and Williams'. Now,...
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