Felipe Massa's return to form is a positive for Ferrari, says Fernando Alonso who also believes the Brazilian's struggles were never as bad as they appeared. read more »
Felipe Massa news
Felipe Massa
| Team | Williams |
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| Country | Brazil |
| Podiums | 41 |
| Points | 1166 |
| Grands Prix entered | 269 |
| World Championships | N/A |
| Highest race finish | 1 (x11) |
| Highest grid position | 1 |
| Date of birth | 25/04/1981 |
| Place of birth | Sao Paulo, Brazil |
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Felipe Massa believes he is on the brink of ending his long Formula 1 win drought given Ferrari's 2013 form and his improved mindset read more »
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Ferrari's Felipe Massa has blamed 'difficulties' during the opening phase of the Malaysian Grand Prix for his failure to get on the podium read more »
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Tyre issues on the opening lap probably cost Felipe Massa the chance of a podium, while teammate Fernando Alonso retired at the beginning of the second lap after damaging his... read more »
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Ferrari did not have the success it hoped for after a strong qualifying performance. Fernando Alonso's race was over after little more than one lap following a broken... read more »
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Felipe Massa said graining on the intermediate tyre during his first stint of the race ultimately ruined his chances of fighting for a podium at the Malaysian Grand Prix read more »
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Felipe Massa insists that his form never deserted him, but was merely masked by the machinery he had to work with. read more »
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Fernando Alonso says that Felipe Massa's form can only be a good thing for the Ferrari team. read more »
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Ferrari number two driver Felipe Massa shined in qualifying for the Malaysian Grand Prix and secured his first front row grid spot for more than three years, once again... read more »
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Fernando Alonso believes it is positive for Ferrari to have Felipe Massa putting up a strong fight against him in qualifying after he was out-qualified by his team-mate for the... read more »
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Felipe Massa and Fernando Alonso exuded confidence after qualifying second and third for the Malaysian Grand Prix. Massa’s second place marks his first front row... read more »
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Felipe Massa has put his current level of competitiveness down to that fact that he feels "comfortable" with his Ferrari F138... read more »
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Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel says he is pleased after securing the 38th pole position of his career in Malaysia. Vettel mastered the wet conditions to comfortably beat the... read more »
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Felipe Massa believes the rain which hit qualifying helped Ferrari get two cars in the top three on the grid for the Malaysian Grand Prix read more »
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Felipe Massa believes the rain shower that affected the top ten qualifying shootout at Sepang on Saturday aided Ferrari’s cause, with the Brazilian unsure if he would... read more »
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Fernando Alonso believes increased competition from Ferrari team-mate Felipe Massa is a boost for the whole team. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel says he was surprised by the advantage he held over his rivals in the final phase of qualifying in Malaysia on Saturday, with the Red Bull driver producing a... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel mastered tricky conditions to claim the 38th pole position of his career in Malaysia. Rain hit the circuit halfway through Q2, leaving the track wet enough for... read more »
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With the rain putting his team's ongoing tyre issue to one side, Sebastian Vettel takes pole at Sepang ahead of Felipe Massa, Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton and... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel claimed pole position for the Malaysian Grand Prix during a rain-hit qualifying session at Sepang on Saturday afternoon, overcoming his rivals on the... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel was probably happiest when the rain came down in Malaysia as the German secured pole position ahead of Felipe Massa. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel ended today's qualifying on top by mastering the difficult conditions that faced the drivers today. At the end of Q2, rain began which made it... read more »
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Jenson Button has become a director of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association (GPDA), AUTOSPORT can reveal, replacing Felipe Massa. read more »
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Melbourne winner Kimi Raikkonen, world champion Sebastian Vettel and Felipe Massa are separated by just 0.092s as rain shower interrupts second free practice session at Sepang. read more »
Japanese Grand Prix
29th of March 2026
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- Drivers list
- Sebastian Vettel
- Daniel Ricciardo
- Lewis Hamilton
- Nico Rosberg
- Fernando Alonso
- Kimi Raikkonen
- Romain Grosjean
- Pastor Maldonado
- Jenson Button
- Carlos Sainz Jr.
- Will Stevens
- Roberto Merhi
- Felipe Nasr
- Max Verstappen
- Kevin Magnussen
- Nico Hulkenberg
- Sergio Perez
- Adrian Sutil
- Esteban Gutierrez
- Jean-Eric Vergne
- Daniil Kvyat
- Felipe Massa
- Valtteri Bottas
- Jules Bianchi
- Max Chilton
- Kamui Kobayashi
- Marcus Ericsson
- Robert Kubica
- Michael Schumacher
- Paul di Resta
- Heikki Kovalainen
| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | George Russell | 51 |
| 2 | Kimi Antonelli | 47 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 34 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | 33 |
| 5 | Oliver Bearman | 17 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | 15 |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly | 9 |
| 8 | Max Verstappen | 8 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 8 |
| 10 | Arvid Lindblad | 4 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Mercedes | 98 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 67 |
| 3 | McLaren | 18 |
| 4 | Haas F1 Team | 17 |
| 5 | Red Bull Racing | 12 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 12 |
| 7 | Alpine | 10 |
| 8 | Audi | 2 |
| 9 | Williams | 2 |
| 10 | Cadillac | 0 |