Felipe Massa’s legal case over the 2008 Formula 1 Crashgate scandal begins on Wednesday at the High Court in London Ex-F1 driver Massa is seeking £60m in damages from F1, the FIA and Ecclestone over ...
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Felipe Massa is seeking more than just monetary compensation for the ‘Crashgate’ scandal that led to his losing the 2008 Formula One drivers’ championship to Lewis Hamilton by a single point. He wants ...
Felipe Massa is making headlines again. Seventeen years after losing the 2008 Formula 1 World Championship by a single point to Lewis Hamilton, the former Ferrari driver is now taking legal action.
Brad Pitt revealed that the plot of F1: The Movie took inspiration from some infamous moments in the championship’s history – notably the 2008 Crashgate scandal that rocked the Singapore Grand Prix ...
One of the biggest modern scandals in Formula 1 took place in 2008. A tough year at Renault saw the team take a risky gamble- asking one driver to crash to cause a safety car to be deployed, leading ...
Former F1 driver Felipe Massa has recently commenced legal action regarding the notorious "Crashgate" incident of 2008 which left him from missing out on the championship title by just one point to ...
If you were a Formula 1 driver, what would you do to help your team? Would you be willing to concede to team orders? What if those team orders instructed you to intentionally crash in order to give ...
The FIA prefers to let bygones be bygones after a Formula 1 championship is awarded, even in the most egregious circumstances. Felipe Massa feels he was cheated out of the 2008 World Championship, ...
In the 2025 F1 season, which saw Lando Norris take away the World Championship title, there was potential for intra-team ...
Felipe Massa sues F1, FIA, and Bernie Ecclestone for $80M over the 2008 ‘Crashgate’ scandal. The lawsuit alleges a cover-up that cost Massa the world title. Lewis Hamilton’s 2008 championship could ...