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Grosjean incident reminded Massa of Hungary 2009

Felipe Massa says Romain Grosjean's incident with a drain cover in second practice for the Malaysian Grand Prix reminded him of his accident in Hungary in 2009. Haas driver Grosjean crashed heavily near the end of the session after he hit a dislodged drain cover at Turn 12, his right rear tyre exploding and his car being sent into the wall at high speed. The Frenchman walked away uninjured but the session was stopped and not restarted as the FIA looked at the issue. Massa, whose career nearly came to an end after being hit on the head by a spring from another car during qualifying for the 2009 Hungarian GP, was the car running behind the Haas. "Fortunately this time, nothing flew over...
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