All articles tagged with #crashgate
The article discusses the portrayal of aggressive and sometimes controversial racing tactics in the movie 'F1: The Movie,' including deliberate crashes, and compares them to real F1 practices, highlighting the sport's team dynamics, safety protocols, and physical demands on drivers. It also critiques the film's character development and its depiction of women in F1.
Alpine F1 boss Bruno Famin dismisses concerns about Flavio Briatore's controversial past, including the 2008 Crashgate scandal, as irrelevant to the team's future. Briatore, who has returned as an executive advisor, is seen as an asset for his extensive experience and network in Formula One. Other F1 team bosses, including Mercedes' Toto Wolff and Ferrari's Fred Vasseur, support Briatore's return, emphasizing his potential positive impact on Alpine's struggling team.