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Massa puzzled by dire Williams qualifying performance

Felipe Massa says he’s perplexed by Williams’ struggles in qualifying at the Red Bull Ring, three years on from his pole position at the track. Massa – who led a Williams qualifying lockout at Spielberg in 2014 – will start 17th, one place ahead of Azerbaijan GP podium-finishing teammate Lance Stroll. The Brazilian says the team needs to understand why it couldn’t ‘switch on’ the Pirelli tyres in qualifying when they were new. “We struggled the whole weekend to make these tyres work when they are new,” said Massa. “Just struggling massively. “Today was really tricky in qualifying to make the tyres work, it’s really disappointing because we’re not supposed to be...
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