Formula 1

F1 Crashgate 2008 In Singapore

To deliberately crash during the 2008 singapore grand prix to give a sporting advantage to his renault teammate fernando alonso. Crashgate is the widely accepted moniker for the events of singapore 2008.

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Crashgate 10 Years On Documentary Part 1 The 2008

Singapore Grand Prix Still In F1 10 Years After Crashgate

Alonso still counts the singapore 2008 win.

F1 crashgate 2008 in singapore. Youre right that its not the fault of this site. Flavio briatore the team boss at the time will not be. Please try again later. The full story of the 2008 singapore race fixing scandal duration. Renault took a shock win at the 2008 singapore gp but it took nearly a year for the reasons behind their marina bay victory to be fully exposed. This feature is not available right now. Alonso is the only key player to escape untarnished. It came to me in a moment of clarity. Ive moved it to renault formula one crash controversy. At partsguy20 16th september 2019 1608. Get youtube without the ads. He was cleared by the fia of any involvement though many in f1 believe he must. The renault formula one crash controversy dubbed crashgate by some in the media was a sporting scandal caused by the renault f1 team which ordered nelson piquet jr. Recently crowned formula e champion nelson piquet continues to live under the shadow of his role in the f1 crashgate scandal of 2008 but reveals that he in fact was offered a drive with toro rosso which he turned down. That symonds was told that if he came clean over how and why nelson piquet junior drove his car into the barriers in singapore in 2008 he would.

The blame just shifts back to whomever first. The team admitted they had broken rules by conspiring with nelson piquet jnr to cause a deliberate crash at the 2008 singapore grand prix. Aidan millward 33658 views. Sportsmail remembers crashgate 10 years on. Since the singapore crash scandal struck pat symonds has returned to the. Skip trial 1 month free. Mickmacnee 1541 18 september 2009 utc ive updated all the pages that link to the article so that they now read renault formula one crash controversy instead of crashgate though i didnt go though user pages. Renault team chief quits. That doesnt make the overall use of the gate suffix for any scandal less atrocious and annoying.