Ferrari desperate for Monza Formula One lifeline
Felipe Massa may be only a distant outsider in the hunt for the drivers' title this season, but he knows that the pressure will be huge for his Ferrari team next weekend when they bid to rekindle their challenge for glory in their home Italian Grand Prix.
Ferrari's Brazilian driver Felipe Massa sits in his car in the pits at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit on August 28, in Spa, during the qualifying session of the Belgian Grand Prix. Massa may be only a distant outsider in the hunt for the drivers' title this season, but he knows that the pressure will be huge for his Ferrari team next weekend when they bid to rekindle their challenge for glory.
Two weeks after their dismal result at the Belgian Grand Prix where championship-chasing two-times champion Fernando Alonso crashed out pointless, the Monza showdown at the last European event this year may be Ferrari's last chance for revival.
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