March 13th, 2010 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in Flavio Briatore has ruled out returning to Formula One, according to SPEED TV. The 59-year-old Italian said the FIA is pushing ahead with appealing a French court’s overturning of his lifetime motor racing ban, in the wake of the ‘crashgate’ scandal. But when asked about possibly returning to F1 as a manager or a team [...]
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Crashgate Going To Court
After having his ban from racing overturned in a French court, Flavio Briatore is now vowing to sue F1′s governing body for loss of income. Even though the FIA recently said Briatore-managed drivers would be granted superlicenses for 2010, the former Renault boss said that Heikki Kovalainen and Lucas di Grassi ended their ties with [...]
FIA To Push For Crashgate Bans
F1′s governing body is reportedly considering a fresh attempt to sanction Flavio Briatore and Pat Symonds, after the crashgate conspirators this week won their French legal action. The Guardian newspaper said the FIA, now controlled by Jean Todt rather than Briatore nemesis Max Mosley, is determined the former Renault pair be not allowed to return to [...]
Briatore Ban Overturned
A Paris court on Tuesday ruled in favour of former Renault boss Flavio Briatore, overturning a lifetime suspension from motor sports imposed by Formula One’s governing body, FIA. The high court “ruled the sanction illegal,” citing “irregularities” in FIA’s decision in September to ban Briatore for allegedly ordering Nelson Piquet junior to crash at the [...]
