Former Ferrari driver Philippe Massa tries to deprive the British rider through the court Lewis Hamilton 2008 Formula 1 title, reports Reuters.
The Brazilian insists the championship he lost in the final round of the Brazilian Grand Prix is his.
The defense of the ex-Ferrari driver has sent a notice to the International Automobile Federation (FIA) with a cause of action, which refers to a “conspiracy” which prevented him from winning the championship this year -there.
At the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix, Massa was in the lead until lap 17, but Renault driver Nelson Pique Jr. caused an accident and crashed his own car for his Spanish teammate Fernando Alonso “to gain a strategic advantage ” and wins the race. At the end of the season, Hamilton became the world champion.
Even then, Massa urged the FIA to overturn the race results, but received a response that they had already been approved and, in accordance with International Sporting Code requirements, could not be changed after the ceremony. awards ceremony after the results of the 2008 season.
Source : MatchTV
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