Mosley Hails Right Verdict in Crash-Gate
22 Sep 2009, 06:04 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although most of the voices in the Formula One paddock seem to agree that Renault got off easy with their 2-year suspended ban as a result of their involvement in the crash-gate, (still) FIA preside...
Renault Given 2-Year Suspended Ban, Briatore Ousted for Life
21 Sep 2009, 12:32 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The World Motor Sport Council has finally unveiled their verdict for Renault's crash gate. After discussions that lasted for only 90 minutes - Flavio Briatore did not attend the meeting, only F...
Prost Admits Renault Job Depends on Strategy
21 Sep 2009, 10:37 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Only minutes before the World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) meeting in Paris today, quadruple Formula One champion Alain Prost hinted that his potential involvement in Renault's F1 team will depen...
Briatore Doesn't Show Up at Paris Hearing
21 Sep 2009, 09:52 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / All eyes are now turned at Place de la Concorde in Paris, where the World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) is currently in session to issue a definitive verdict on the famous crash gate. According to sele...
Alonso Summoned to Appear Before the WMSC for Crash-Gate
21 Sep 2009, 05:44 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although he repeatedly stated that the whole crash-gate affair came as a shock to him, Renault's 2-time world champion Fernando Alonso has been summoned to appear before the World Motor Sport C...
Prost Would Be Honored to Take Renault Job
18 Sep 2009, 10:01 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although Renault are yet to unveil their successor for the team principal job in Formula One – while probably waiting for the FIA verdict on the crash-gate – several names have been rumo...
Piquet to Launch Legal Case against Briatore
18 Sep 2009, 08:36 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although Renault and Flavio Briatore have begun legal proceedings against the Piquets for their presumable attempt to blackmail them into keeping Nelson Piquet Jr. at Enstone, the triple Formula One...
Adriano Galiani Praises Briatore for Noble Gesture
17 Sep 2009, 09:11 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Not everyone is blaming Flavio Briatore for his involvement in the famous race-fixing scandal in Formula One. There is at least one man who stands by the Renault manager in this entire affair, altho...
Full Transcript of Renault's 2008 Singapore GP
17 Sep 2009, 08:50 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The full transcript was provided by the Daily Mail this week, and shows how the Renault officials lived every second of the period of time in which Nelson Piquet Jr. crashed his car into the wall du...
Briatore Could Face Criminal Charges
17 Sep 2009, 08:21 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With Flavio Briatore and Pat Symonds still keeping quiet on their decision to leave Renault yesterday – the Italian was the only one who allegedly said he did it for the good of the team &ndas...
Briatore: "I Quit to Save Renault!"
17 Sep 2009, 07:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Flavio Briatore quit his position within the Renault F1 Team in order to save the Enstone based outfit from FIA's severe punishment on September 21st. The Italian left Renault alongside No 2 in...
Ecclestone Feels Sorry for Briatore
17 Sep 2009, 07:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone is surely not pleased with the way the crash-gate ended up – although the WMSC hearing is to take place next week, things look pretty obvious now – esp...
Stewart: "F1 is Self-Destructing, Needs Change!"
17 Sep 2009, 07:17 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / During the past two years of Formula One, there was the spy-gate between McLaren and Ferrari, the lie-gate with Lewis Hamilton being asked to lie to the F1 stewards, the political drama between the ...
Briatore and Symonds Leave Renault
16 Sep 2009, 12:15 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The crash-gate saga has made its first victims in the Renault garage. As of today, Flavio Briatore (team boss) and Pat Symonds (head of engineering) are no longer active members of the Enstone based...
Briatore about Piquet: "f****** disgrace, he's not a driver!"
16 Sep 2009, 11:07 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Flavio Briatore's comments via the radio following Nelsinho Piquet's crash during the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix are all but incriminating, considering the crash-gate scandal the Italian ma...
Piquet: "Alonso Knew Everything about Renault's Plan!"
14 Sep 2009, 13:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso knew everything about the crash-gate and his denying is simply a lie, argues triple Formula One champion Nelson Piquet. Backing his son in the scandal that made the headlines around...
Alain Prost Might Replace Briatore at Renault
14 Sep 2009, 09:34 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone that Flavio Briatore may be forced into an early retirement from the sport of Formula One should the World Motor Sport Council decide Renault did, in f...
Barrichello Slams Briatore for Gay Jibe Over Piquet
14 Sep 2009, 07:03 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Rubens Barrichello won the Italian Grand Prix in style, clinching his 3rd ever success at the Monza track. However, as most of the Formula One fans out there can confirm, there was only a few racing...
Renault Begin Criminal Proceedings Against the Piquets - Official!
11 Sep 2009, 10:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / What was only rumored a few hours ago about a potential legal case issued by Renault against Nelson Piquet Sr. and his son is now official. The Enstone-based team released a statement prior to the I...
Briatore Threatened to Press Legal Charges Against Piquet
11 Sep 2009, 09:29 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The Italian Grand Prix is well under way, yet nobody seems to focus much on the track action at Monza. With the leaked information regarding the crash-gate all over the media lately, the F1 fans con...