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Practice one - Massa fastest, but crashes heavily

Indexed: Fri Jul 04, 2008 @ 11:30:17AM 1 month 3 weeks ago

Ferrari's Felipe Massa set the fastest time in Friday's first practice session for the British Grand Prix here at Silverstone this morning, but also brought out the red flag for 15 minutes after crashing immediately after establishing the benchmark. The Brazilian had just lapped in 1m 19.575s when he encountered freshly spilled oil at Stowe corner, courtesy of Fernando Alonso whose Renault had just lost its engine. The Brazilian's Ferrari snapped sideways and went off backwards, hard, into the tyre wall on the outside. Massa was unhurt, but his F2008 is a mess...

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Source: Formula1.com - http://www.formula1.com/news/headlines/2008/7/8040.html
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