The Williams Team didn't realize that their maneuver had triggered a chain of speculation from the outside world. This speculation wasn't just reflected among the commentators, but also on the Ferrari pit wall. Rafa Team Principal Maurizio Arrivabene covered his mouth, his eyes glued to the screen.
He had naturally heard the Williams Team's TR as well. If Massa could also unleash Wu Shi's speed and close in on Kimi, the situation would become quite dire. Although he didn't say a word, Kimi's race engineer was already staring intently at Massa's data. If Massa's speed was truly faster on the fourth lap, then... There seemed to be nothing they could do except tell their driver to withstand the pressure.
"You are 1.1 seconds behind Rosberg, and Vettel is 0.9 seconds behind you," Jonathan continued to explain the situation.
