MONZA, Italy -- Felipe Massa has told Lance Stroll to "go for it" as his Williams teammate prepares to start alongside Lewis Hamilton on the front row of the Italian Grand Prix grid.
Stroll was fourth fastest in Monza's wet qualifying on Saturday, but engine penalties for both Red Bulls will see him promoted to second place on the grid Sunday. Not only is it a first front row start for Stroll in Formula One, he is also the youngest driver ever to start on the front row at a grand prix.
When Massa -- who has started on the front row 27 times in his career -- was asked if he had any advice for Stroll, he replied: "Just go for it, man!