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Massa reveals chance to race for McLaren in 2010

Felipe Massa says he turned down a chance to race for McLaren in 2010, revealing that the talks came while he was having a "really good time" at Ferrari. In 2009, Massa was in his fourth season with the Scuderia, having lost the world title the year before to McLaren's Lewis Hamilton by a single point following a dramatic finale at his home race at Interlagos. Despite the painful defeat, the Brazilian's stock appreciated nicely the following year. But Massa's campaign with Ferrari was cut short in Hungary when he suffered a skull fracture during qualifying after he was struck by a suspension component from Rubens Barrichello's Brawn. Ricciardo deal with McLaren reportedly agreed!...
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