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Massa: I have known for a few months

Felipe Massa knew since before the summer break that he was not going to continue in Formula 1 beyond 2016 and revealed that he chose Monza to announce the decision as gesture of respect to his mentor Michael Schumacher. Massa told media, of his decision to quit, on the eve of the Italian Grand Prix weekend, 'I have known for a few months. And I did not speak to any other teams, even Williams, about 2017.' 'Sometimes maybe when I said: I want to stay. I was not lying, but it was not exactly what was happening. I wanted the opportunity to this moment that everyone remembers.' 'I am choosing this place, this race, because ten years ago Michael announced his retirement. The only way for me to...
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