Former F1 driver Felipe Massa is taking legal action against the sport over the infamous 2008 championship debacle. Find out the shocking details here!
Felipe Massa, the former Ferrari driver, has made headlines by filing a lawsuit against Formula 1 for losing the 2008 world championship title to Lewis Hamilton by just one point. The lawsuit stems from the controversial 'Crashgate' incident at the Singapore Grand Prix that cost Massa the championship. Bernie Ecclestone, a key figure in F1, has responded to Massa's legal action, suggesting that the driver was right to pursue the case. Massa's bold move to sue the FIA, FOM, and Ecclestone has stirred up a storm in the motorsport world, with speculations rife about the implications of his lawsuit.
In a shocking turn of events, Massa's lawsuit is seeking damages of ยฃ150 million from the FIA, Formula One Management (FOM), and Ecclestone over the controversial 2008 title outcome. The legal battle has now reached the High Court of Justice, setting the stage for a dramatic showdown over the championship controversy from over a decade ago. Despite the intense scrutiny, Massa remains firm in his stance, aiming to prove that he was the rightful 2008 F1 champion. The ongoing legal saga has captivated fans and experts alike, with the outcome of the case eagerly awaited.
Bernie Ecclestone's acknowledgment of Massa's decision to sue him further adds fuel to the already fiery legal dispute. The veteran F1 figure's comments have only added to the intrigue surrounding the case, with many wondering about the potential repercussions for the sport. The clash between Massa and the F1 authorities continues to unfold, showcasing a battle for justice and vindication that has gripped the motorsport community. As the legal proceedings progress, the outcome of Massa's bold move remains uncertain, leaving fans on the edge of their seats, eagerly anticipating the resolution of this historic championship controversy.
The former Ferrari driver is seeking damages for missing out on the 2008 world championship title.
The Brazilian lost the championship to Lewis Hamilton by just one point in the infamous 'Crashgate' incident at the Singapore Grand Prix.
Bernie Ecclestone says if Felipe Massa had come to him for advice, he would've told him to go ahead and sue over the 2008 title outcome.
Felipe Massa has filed a lawsuit against the FIA, FOM and Bernie Ecclestone. His end goal? To get a lot of money because the Brazilian believes he wrongly ...
Felipe Massa has lodged action in the High Court of Justice against the FIA, Formula One Management (FOM) and Bernie Ecclestone over the 2008...
Bernie Ecclestone has weighed in on Felipe Massa's decision to sue him over the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix scandal.
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Felipe Massa has been accused of chasing a "wedge of wonga" after starting legal proceedings over his F1 2008 title defeat to Lewis Hamilton.
The former Ferrari driver, has taken legal action against Formula One, its governing body the FIA, and the sport's former supremo Bernie Ecclestone.
According to reports, former Brazilian Formula 1 driver, Felipe Massa has filed a lawsuit against the FIA (governing body), F1 Management & Bernie ...
Former F1 CEO Bernie Ecclestone has responded to the lawsuit filed against him by Felipe Massa.
Lewis Hamilton's 2008 world title has been legally challenged by former Ferrari driver Felipe Massa, The Sun reports.