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Massa forced out with overheating power unit

Williams Martini Racing Williams says it was left with a "bitter aftertaste" from celebrating its first 2016 podium courtesy of Valtteri Bottas as Felipe Massa was forced out due to an overheating power unit. Massa, whose weekend was compromised by a DRS-related crash during the first practice session, started from eighth place on the grid and was making steady progress when Williams retired the car. It ended Massa's achievement of being the only driver to have scored points in every race this season. "There’s a bitter aftertaste with the fact that we could have had both cars up there," said Williams' Head of Performance Engineering Rob Smedley. "Felipe would...
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