SEPANG, Malaysia, March 23, 2008 (AFP) - Ferrari´s Felipe Massa spun out of the Malaysian Grand Prix on Sunday, failing to finish a Formula One race for the second straight week.

The Brazilian, who started in pole position, also failed to go the distance at last week´s Australian Grand Prix.

His teammate Kimi Raikkonen, the defending drivers´ champion, was leading with 20 laps to go at the Sepang circuit, where the track temperature was a sweltering 44 Celsius (111 Fahrenheit) at race time.