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Massa was Ferrari's fastest option for 2013 - Montezemolo

Luca di Montezemolo believes there were no available drivers faster than Felipe Massa when Ferrari signed him up for 2013 earlier this year. Massa had endured a torrid start to the season and Ferrari talked to other drivers about a 2013 seat, including Red Bull's Mark Webber. But Montezemolo said there were few who could match Massa for pace and stability in the team was also a key factor. "The Brazilian improved a great deal in the second half: in fact in the first part, it seemed he'd gone on a round the world holiday," Montezemolo said. "Joking apart, I think the decision to reconfirm his position was the right one: if we had changed, then one would need to take on...
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