Title: Renaultgate
Description: Flavio walks...
PGFC - September 16, 2009 11:22 AM (GMT)
WTF!!! It was true...
Renault team release statement Renault have issued the following press release on Wednesday:
The ING Renault F1 Team will not dispute the recent allegations made by the FIA concerning the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix.
It also wishes to state that its managing director, Flavio Briatore and its executive director of engineering, Pat Symonds, have left the team.
Before attending the hearing before the FIA World Motor Sport Council in Paris on 21 September 2009, the team will not make any further comment.
Stephen McTowelie - September 16, 2009 11:23 AM (GMT)
Insania!
What now for Renault? This is unprecedented. Suspension? Fines? Exclusion for the championship?
2charlies - September 16, 2009 11:25 AM (GMT)
Is this that fake crash business?
PGFC - September 16, 2009 11:28 AM (GMT)
2charlies - September 16, 2009 11:30 AM (GMT)
Shit heading at the fan then.....
Stephen McTowelie - September 16, 2009 11:31 AM (GMT)
I said it on the F1 thread, but Renault are bang in trouble!
PGFC - September 16, 2009 11:34 AM (GMT)
They're deep in the merde for sure.
Stephen McTowelie - September 16, 2009 11:35 AM (GMT)
| QUOTE |
"The ING Renault F1 Team will not dispute the recent allegations made by the FIA concerning the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix," said a statement from the team.
"It also wishes to state that its managing director, Flavio Briatore and its executive director of engineering, Pat Symonds, have left the team.
"Before attending the hearing before the FIA World Motor Sport Council in Paris on 21 September 2009, the team will not make any further comment." |
PGFC - September 16, 2009 11:41 AM (GMT)
| QUOTE (Stephen McTowelie @ Sep 16 2009, 12:35 PM) |
| QUOTE | "The ING Renault F1 Team will not dispute the recent allegations made by the FIA concerning the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix," said a statement from the team.
"It also wishes to state that its managing director, Flavio Briatore and its executive director of engineering, Pat Symonds, have left the team.
"Before attending the hearing before the FIA World Motor Sport Council in Paris on 21 September 2009, the team will not make any further comment." |
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You could have scrolled up :D
Stephen McTowelie - September 16, 2009 11:42 AM (GMT)
Sorry, I thoguth this was the other thread :doh:
PGFC - September 16, 2009 11:53 AM (GMT)
| QUOTE (Stephen McTowelie @ Sep 16 2009, 12:42 PM) |
| Sorry, I thoguth this was the other thread :doh: |
:haha: :hug:
PGFC - September 21, 2009 12:39 PM (GMT)
McNamara That Ghost... - September 21, 2009 12:53 PM (GMT)
Suspended sentence...that's it?!
PGFC - September 21, 2009 01:00 PM (GMT)
| QUOTE (McNamara That Ghost... @ Sep 21 2009, 01:53 PM) |
| Suspended sentence...that's it?! |
I think they're blaming Flavio and Symonds rather than Team Renault, though it's going to be harsh on the likes of Mark Webber who's got to find a new agent pretty lively, poor old Flavio though, they're not even going to let him anywhere near the tracks, I wonder if they'll ban him from mooring near Monaco next year :D
Marc Overmars - September 21, 2009 01:07 PM (GMT)
Why in the blue hell would someone cause a crash on purpose?