Monday, July 30, 2012

Massa’s F1 Future Unclear

’s long-term career appears to be in doubt, after he admitted that he may consider quitting the sport if he doesn’t get a new contract with .

The Brazilian’s position with the Scuderia has come under increased scrutiny this term, as his form has dipped significantly.

has been linked with a switch to Ferrari, as the Mexican a part of the team’s Young Driver Programme.

With the mid-season break about to begin, Massa’s is likely to be discussed within the Italian team, and he has made it clear that if he has no offer for next season from Ferrari, or another top outfit, he may walk away from .

“I want to stay in F1, but it has to be in a situation where I am in F1 to race, not just to participate,” said the 31-year-old.

“If for whatever reason, I don’t have the chance to stay in Ferrari, then I will try and find a direction where I can race. But otherwise, small teams? I’m not interested.”

Massa’s poor performances have received even greater levels of criticism due to the displays of teammate . The Spaniard currently occupies top spot in the Drivers’ Championship, 34 points clear of .

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