Felipe Massa believes he has two options next season: stay at Williams for another year or be left doing nothing.

Massa was due to retire at the end of last season, but Nico Rosberg’s shock retirement and Valtteri Bottas moving to Mercedes created an opening for a experienced driver to partner up with Canadian rookie Lance Stroll.

Massa agreed a new one-year deal and is in talks about extending for another year, but Williams are so far refusing to commit purely to him and are assessing other options.

When asked by Autosport whether it was a case of Williams or nothing next year, he said: “I think so.

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