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Massa legal team agrees to extend FIA and F1 deadline

Felipe Massa’s legal team, which is fighting to overturn the results of the 2008 F1 world championship, has granted the FIA and F1 a one-month extension to complete their investigation into the case. Massa, who lost the 2008 title by a single point to Lewis Hamilton at the last round in Brazil, has initiated legal action against Formula One and the FIA, the Brazilian aiming to secure reparations for what his lawyers have deemed a "conspiracy" that deprived the former Scuderia charger of the world crown that year. The crux of the issue evolves around the Renault team's decision at the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix to order its second driver, Nelson Piquet Jr, to deliberately crash...
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