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Williams see points slip away in final lap at Singapore

Williams' Felipe Massa finished fifth and Valtteri Bottas eleventh in an eventful Singapore Grand Prix. Despite the late-race struggle, the team managed to maintain third place in the Constructors' Championship. Rob Smedley, Head of Performance Engineering: 'We knew it was going to be damage limitation this weekend and on balance we should be pleased with the result as up until the final few corners, we were set to score the same number of points as our nearest rivals in the Championship. We took a calculated risk with the strategy and this succeeded for Felipe as it kept him ahead of Raikkonen who had a faster car, but with Valtteri it didn’t pay off as he ran out of tyres on the final...
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