Massa is looking forward to reunion with 'fantastic fans' in Hungary

For Felipe Massa, the Hungarian Grand Prix is ​​an emotional weekend.

In 2009, the Brazilian had a nasty accident when a part of the Brawn car of compatriot Rubens Barrichello struck his helmet.

Massa then missed the remainder of the 2009 season before returning in 2010 but despite his accident, the Williams driver still hold something positive.about the unfortunate episode.

"It's a track that I have quite a history with personally," he said. "As a result I have great fans there that properly support me, they follow me everywhere and always have presents for me. It's great to come back there and spend time with them."

"As the circuit concerned, it is a place where you need good downforce with the short straights and many turns out there," he said. "It's also quite hard on the tires, so if you have good downforce it works very well for you"

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