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Massa says changes haven't improved Suzuka drainage

Felipe Massa says the changes made to the Suzuka circuit to improve drainage in wet-weather conditions have not improved the situation at all. One year after Jules Bianchi's tragic accident, Japanese Grand Prix bosses have installed porous asphalt stripes and 'U' drains on the edges of the circuit at several corners in order to improve drainage and visibility. However, after two wet practice sessions on Friday, Massa said the problem is still there. "No," Massa said when asked by Motorsport.com is the situation had improved after the changes. "I think when it's raining and there's a lot of water, the aquaplaning is the main issue for me on this track, so I don't think so....
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