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The wrecked Renault R28 car driven by Nelson Piquet Jr. at the centre of the controversy. The Renault Formula One crash controversy, dubbed as "Crashgate" by some in the media, [1] [2] was a sporting scandal caused when Renault F1 driver Nelson Piquet Jr. deliberately crashed during the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix to give a sporting advantage to his Renault teammate, Fernando Alonso.
Renault Formula One crash controversy → – By and large, the common name of this scandal is Crashgate. Although I appreciate that we should shy away from gating every scandal that comes along, this is one scandal where the "-gate" name stuck, even gaining usage by the official F1 website.
Three drivers died in the intervening years while driving former Formula One cars (two from the 1960s, one from the 1990s) in vintage racing and other events not associated with World Championship Grands Prix. [12] [13] [14] Two Formula One Champions have died while racing or practising in Formula One, Jochen Rindt in 1970, and Senna in 1994 ...
Most (driving) penalties in one race: 5: Esteban Ocon (2023 Austrian Grand Prix) [36] Most grid-place (engine) penalties for one race: 70: Jenson Button (2015 Mexican Grand Prix) [37] Youngest average age of podium finishers: 23 years, 256 days: 2019 Brazilian Grand Prix (Max Verstappen, Pierre Gasly, Carlos Sainz Jr.) [38] Oldest average age ...
A French court found all 51 defendants guilty on Thursday in a mass rape case including Dominique Pelicot, who repeatedly drugged his then wife, Gisele, and allowed dozens of strangers into the ...
Formula One, abbreviated to F1, is the highest class of open-wheeled auto racing defined by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), motorsport's world governing body. [1] The "formula" in the name refers to a set of rules to which all participants and vehicles must conform. [2] The Formula One World Championship season consists ...
The first shot of the Christmas Day post was a mirror selfie of Berry in a black low-cut one-piece bathing suit. She tucked her tousled waves under a wide-brimmed hat and posed with her hip popped ...
A second one was later issued on Dec. 4, extending the restriction through Dec. 20. The FAA told USA TODAY the move came "at the request of federal security partners."