F1 | Massa's return to Williams is worth 6 million euros

There is no official talk but still rumors and speculation: Felipe Massa he's ready to get back in Williams, after having announced in Monza the training camp from Formula 1 at the end of 2016, alongside the young Lance Stroll to definitively “free” Valtteri Bottas ready to fly – in the true sense of the word, given the performance – in Mercedes and replace Rosberg, alongside Lewis Hamilton.

The return of Massa, and therefore of a very experienced driver, was the only condition that Williams had put in order to let Bottas go. Also, second Sky the new agreement between Felipe and the Grove team would be around 6 million euro.

Among those who commented on this very delicate and rather particular situation was Niki Lauda: “My question is this: didn't Massa cry in Brazil?” he said to the Austrian Servus TV. “His wife and son hugged him, the whole nation was crying, so I don't understand… Why he cried the moment he stopped, when it was all over.”

And the Sponge intervened with a phone call to TV Globo of Brazil to have his say: “I have nothing to say,” He insisted. “I am very calm here and I don't want to participate in this speculation. Everything that has been said so far is not official.", he said while on vacation with his family.

Fabiola Granier