Massa honors Brazilian dead

(GMM) Felipe Massa honored the memory of his countryman on Saturday following Brazil's worst ever air disaster.

After qualifying third at the Nurburgring, the Ferrari driver told reporters that had had driven with black marks on his racing gear in deference to the 191 people who were killed at Congonhas airport in Massa's native Sao Paulo on Tuesday.

The 25-year-old had a black mark on his helmet and was wearing a black band on his left arm.

"It's a difficult moment for my country," he said.