Felipe Massa – local hero with a point to prove

The Brazilian crowd is a partisan bunch. Even though he didn’t turn a single lap of Interlagos, some of the biggest cheers at last year’s Brazilian Grand Prix were reserved for local hero Felipe Massa. Still recovering from his horrific Hungary crash, Massa waved the chequered flag and soaked up the adoration of fans.

Many, however, suspect his welcome may be a little cooler this season…

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