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Massa says Brazilian presence in F1 may be ending

Felipe Massa has warned it is possible Brazil will fall out of Formula 1 altogether at the end of 2016. Bernie Ecclestone has warned that the Interlagos race is endangered, while F1 veteran Massa himself is out of contract at Williams. Also ending is fellow Brazilian Felipe Nasr's deal at Sauber, including the struggling Sauber team's deal with his major Brazilian backer Banco do Brasil. 'In my opinion, it would be sad not having any Brazilian drivers in F1 anymore nor a Brazilian grand prix,' Massa, 35, told UOL Esporte. 'I hope it doesn't happen but if it does, it will of course be sad not only for Brazil but also motor sport,' the former Ferrari driver added. Massa said the biggest...
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