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Massa reminded of Schumacher's mentorship by Stroll link-up

Williams driver Felipe Massa says working with rookie teammate Lance Stroll this year reminds him of the time he was mentored by Michael Schumacher at Ferrari a decade ago. Massa was called up from retirement this year by Williams, who sought an experienced teammate for 18-year-old F3 graduate Stroll after original choice Valtteri Bottas had left for Mercedes. In 2006, Massa had himself served as the newcomer in a Ferrari line-up that also featured F1 legend Schumacher – who backed out of the sport at the end of that year, allowing the Brazilain to carry on as a Scuderia driver. Asked this past weekend in Sochi whether the intra-team dynamics at Williams in 2017 reminded him of the time...
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