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Massa to start last after missing qualifying

May 25th, 2013 (F1Plus / Chris Cameron-Dow) - Felipe Massa suffered a double blow on Saturday in Monaco, first crashing heavily in the morning practice session after his throttle appeared to stick open, and then missing qualifying entirely after the team was unable to repair the car in time for him to take to the track in Q1. Massa will start tomorrow's race last on the grid, which all but negates his chances of victory around the tight and twisty street circuit. Fernando Alonso was in a similar situation in 2010, when he crashed during third practice and was unable to take part in qualifying. Alonso made an early pitstop in the race and used a safety car and some very quick driving to get...
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