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Massa should have moved over for Bottas – Hakkinen

Valtteri Bottas should have been waved through to boost Williams' victory hopes in the British grand prix. That is the view of retired two-time world champion Mika Hakkinen. 'Valtteri had clearly better pace than Felipe (Massa),' said the Finn, referring to the controversial opening stages of the recent Silverstone race. Brazilian Massa has hit back at those who think the team should have ordered him to give up the place, arguing that if Bottas was 'so much faster, he would have passed me'. But Hakkinen insists: 'When you're driving the same car with the same power, overtaking is so difficult. 'It would have been logical if the team had reacted immediately to Valtteri's pace — and I...
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