Felipe Massa’s former Ferrari race engineer Rob Smedley has revealed that it became “pretty clear” at the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix what Renault had done, in regard to Nelson Piquet Jr. crashing on purpose. This is, of course, the infamous ‘Crashgate’, an event which is still causing controversy today. Back at the Marina Bay Circuit
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Felipe Massa’s old Ferrari race engineer Rob Smedley believes the Brazilian driver has the “personal right” to pursue the 2008 Drivers’ Championship. Massa is taking legal action against the FIA and Formula 1, as a result of ex-F1 CEO Bernie Ecclestone revealing last year that himself and FIA president at the time Max Mosley knew
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The chances of Lewis Hamilton losing the 2008 Drivers’ Championship to Felipe Massa appear to have increased somewhat, after ex-FIA president Jean Todt insisted that the Singapore Grand Prix from that year was “rigged” and should be “cancelled”. Massa is currently taking legal action against Formula 1 and the FIA, after it was discovered that
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Ex-FIA president Jean Todt believes that the controversial 2008 Singapore Grand Prix was “rigged” and should’ve been “cancelled”, in response to Felipe Massa’s legal case action the governing body and Formula 1. The 2008 Singapore GP is where the infamous ‘Crashgate’ incident took place, with Renault having ordered Nelson Piquet Jr to crash, significantly increasing
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Ex-Formula 1 driver Felipe Massa believes what happened at the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix is “revolting”, with the Brazilian continuing to fight for the results of the race to be cancelled. Massa is currently taking legal action against F1 and the FIA for covering up ‘Crashgate’, which refers to the incident which occurred at the
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Formula One stewards have admitted to making an error in not imposing a grid penalty on Red Bull’s championship leader, Max Verstappen. The decision not to penalise Verstappen will not set a precedent for future incidents, they added. Verstappen faced scrutiny after receiving two reprimands for separate incidents during the Singapore Grand Prix qualifying session
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Following the Singapore Grand Prix, Formula 1 drivers have little time to catch their breath as they prepare for the upcoming action at Suzuka. As Max Verstappen’s remarkable winning streak came to a halt, questions arise about whether a power shift is underway at the pinnacle of the grid. The Marina Bay Street Circuit witnessed
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Max Verstappen’s impressive streak of consecutive wins has been halted in Singapore, marking the end of his remarkable run where he had crossed the finish line first in 11 consecutive races. Renowned motorsport analyst Peter Windsor delves into the details of Verstappen’s race weekend in his recent analysis video on YouTube. Throughout the weekend in
MoreThe Singapore Grand Prix proved to be a challenging race for Red Bull Racing as Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez could only manage fifth and eighth place finishes, after a surprising double Q2 exit. In a race that saw Carlos Sainz of Ferrari secure the first non-Red Bull victory of the season, Red Bull’s team
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Max Verstappen, the reigning Formula 1 world champion, has assured his rivals that he is poised to return to top form at the upcoming Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka after a challenging weekend in Singapore where he finished in fifth place. Verstappen’s determination to overcome adversity was evident as he spoke about his performance at
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