After a long wait, Felipe Massa sued the FIAThe Formula 1 It is Bernie Ecclestone, former category president. Thus, the pilot filed a lawsuit against London High Court of Justice. He questions the result of the 2008 F1 championship and, in particular, the non-annulment of the Singapore GP. The race was marked by a deliberate crash of Nelson Piquet.
UNDERSTAND THE CASE!
In the year 2008, Felipe Massa experienced a dramatic moment in the season Formula 1. In the fight for the long-awaited world title, the Brazilian was surpassed by just one point and lost the fight to Lewis Hamilton. However, the driver can ‘take’ the trophy from his rival after the revelation of a huge behind-the-scenes scheme in the main motorsport category.
In the race of Singapore that year, Nelson Piquet Jr crashed the car on purpose to help his then partner Fernando Alonso. However, at the moment of the crash, Felipe Massa he was in the lead of the race and was called to the pits during the yellow flag. And that’s when the error came from Ferrariwhich returned the Brazilian to the track with the refueling hose stuck in the car.
FELIPE MASSA WAS HARMED!
Due to the intentional crash and the error of the Ferrari, Felipe Massa he dropped to 13th place and didn’t score the points that could have won him the world title. So far, everything is more or less correct! But the situation is even worse. In a recent interview, Bernie Ecclestone stated that Formula 1 management was aware of the request to Nelson Piquet Jr crashing the car on purpose and deciding not to do anything.
“We decided to do nothing, we wanted to protect the sport and save it from a scandal. There was a rule that said a world champion’s position was untouchable after the FIA awards ceremony. Thus, Hamilton received the cup and everything was fine. But we had enough information at that time to investigate the matter“, said the former president Bernie Ecclestone.
Source: Atrevida
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