Austrian GP: Massa takes first pole since 2008

Felipe Massa proved fairytales do still happen as a driver who almost lost his life five years ago was back on pole position for the first time since 2008.

Austrian GP: Massa takes first pole since 2008

Felipe Massa proved fairytales do still happen as a driver who almost lost his life five years ago was back on pole position for the first time since 2008.

Ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring, it proved to be a highly-emotional moment for Massa, and understandably so as it was the first time his four-and-a-half-year-old son Felipinho had watched his dad take top spot on the grid.

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