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Massa happy to reunite with 'great fans' in Hungary

© WRI2 It certainly isn't the venue which offers Felipe Massa the best of memories, but the Brazilian always returns to the Hungaroring with great pleasure. In 2009, Massa suffered a freak accident in qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix when he was hit and knocked unconscious by a spring which had detached from the Brawn of Rubens Barrichello. The Brazilian, who was driving for Ferrari at the time, suffered a fractured skull and almost lost his left eye, but eventually made a full recovery although the injury put him on the sidelines for the remainder of the 2009 season. Despite the painful memory, Massa holds nothing against the Hungarian track, and admits the accident generated over...
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