Injured F1 driver Felipe Massa passes series of mental and physical tests . The Brazilian driver will begin racing following minor surgery this week . He suffered horrific head injuries after a freak accident in Hungary in 2008 . Badoer 's results aside , Ferrari have enjoyed a renaissance since Massa 's injury , with 2007 world champion Kimi Raikkonen winning in Belgium to end a personal drought of 26 races and placing third in Valencia . Ferrari expected to sign his struggling replacement Luca Badoer .
Injured F1 driver Felipe Massa passes series of mental and physical tests . The Brazilian driver will begin racing following minor surgery this week . He suffered horrific head injuries after a freak accident in Hungary in 2008 . Ferrari expected to sign his struggling replacement Luca Badoer .