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Massa frustrated with final tyre call

Felipe Massa has criticised Ferrari and believes he would 'easily' have finished in the top-five in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix had the team put him on soft tyres following his second and final stop.Massa had to settle for eighth at the chequered flag and the Brazilian pulled no punches at the finish, telling reporters it was clearly a 'mistake' to put him on the medium compound tyres, given he had done 19 laps on the softs at the start, and there was only 17 laps to go when he made his second trip to the pits on lap 38.“We made a mistake at the end,” Massa confirmed. “I didn't expect to use the medium tyres in the last stint as well. I expected to use the soft. I did 19 laps at the...
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