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Massa 'pretty optimistic' ahead of new season
Williams driver Felipe Massa says he is “pretty optimistic” heading to Australia for the F1 2016 season opener and is hopeful he can start the new season like he did twelve months ago. Massa finished fourth in Melbourne in 2015, eventually going on to take 13 top-ten finishes in total during the year, including podiums in Austria and Italy. The Brazilian finished sixth on the combined times after the two pre-season tests in Barcelona, just 0.170s off Mercedes man Nico Rosberg in third, and is eager to do well at Albert Park. “Australia is always a nice place to start the season because it's a fantastic country and everybody likes to go there, it is also a race where anything can...
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