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Massa: Calm down people the boy is only 18 years old

Felipe Massa extended his career in Formula 1 for at least a year to replace Mercedes bound Valtteri Bottas in the Williams team, and with it partner 18 year old billionaire rookie Lance Stroll in the team. The young Canadian had a baptism by fire during his first official Formula 1 test, binning it twice and costing the team a full day of testing last time out in Spain. But Massa sees Stroll's induction as part of the learning curve and told Globo, 'Calm down people, it was his first experience with the car. The boy is only 18 years old. I was also 18 once, I know, I've been through it.' During the first test in Barcelona, Massa did 103 on the first day in the cockpit, while Stroll only...
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