Former F1 Driver Felipe Massa Files $80 Million Lawsuit in Pursuit of Justice for ‘Crashgate’ Scandal
LONDON (AP) — Felipe Massa, the former Formula One driver, is seeking justice over the infamous “Crashgate” scandal that cost him the 2008 drivers’ championship. In a groundbreaking move, Massa has filed a lawsuit in the U.K. seeking more than $80 million in damages against Formula One Management (FOM), former F1 CEO Bernie Ecclestone, and the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA). According to Massa’s lawyer, Bernardo Viana, the lawsuit is not just about money. It aims to expose the FIA’s breach of its own regulations and assert Massa as the rightful champion of the 2008 … Read more