News Details

Ex-Ferrari engineer's massive claim as Lewis Hamilton could lose title

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 in 2008, Renault instructed Piquet to crash on purpose to increase Fernando Alonso's chances of winning the race. Alonso was racing for the French manufacturer at the time and ended up winning the race after capitalising on the Safety Car which was required following Piquet's shunt. READ: Lewis Hamilton warned to stop crying ‘too much’ It was a...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Max Verstappen mocks Lewis Hamilton during live stream

Max Verstappen aimed a comical joke at Lewis Hamilton during a recent sim...
9mo ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Lewis Hamilton advises Max Verstappen on what to do

Lewis Hamilton has advised Max Verstappen to 'keep doing what you're...
9mo ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Lewis Hamilton warned to stop crying ‘too much'

Ex-Formula 1 driver Perry McCarthy has told Lewis Hamilton that he...
9mo ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Charles Leclerc's comments on Lewis Hamilton resurface

Following Thursday evening's huge news that Lewis Hamilton will be a...
9mo ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

AJ Foyt technical director Michael Cannon leaves team

Michael Cannon, AJ Foyt Racing’s revered engineer and technical...

Chip Ganassi Racing announces driver development...

Chip Ganassi Racing has launched a new driver development program, which...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal transfer news: Arteta 'determined to...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is reportedly seeking to strengthen his...
4h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

45 appearances: £20m talent ready to leave Arsenal in...

Jakub Kiwior is ready to push for a move away from Arsenal during the...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

David Coote video: Alleged Jurgen Klopp leak 'a...

Arsenal expert Charles Watts is struggling to see how David Coote can...
2h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Where are they now: Arsene Wenger's last five Arsenal...

All about the last five signings of former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger...
2h ago from SoccerSouls.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.