Crashgate (2008)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Formula One scandal
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Singapore_Grand_Prix_crash_controversy
gptkbp:describes A deliberate crash orchestrated by Renault to benefit Fernando Alonso's race strategy.
gptkbp:event 2008-09-28
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Crashgate (2008)
gptkbp:impact Major changes in F1 team management and regulations
gptkbp:investigatedBy gptkb:FIA
gptkbp:involvedDriver gptkb:Nelson_Piquet_Jr.
gptkb:Fernando_Alonso
gptkbp:involvedEngineer gptkb:Pat_Symonds
gptkbp:involvedTeamPrincipal gptkb:Flavio_Briatore
gptkbp:location gptkb:Singapore_Grand_Prix
gptkbp:mediaCoverage Extensive international media attention
gptkbp:participatingTeam gptkb:Renault_F1_Team
gptkbp:publicRevelationDate 2009-08
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:2008_Singapore_Grand_Prix
gptkbp:result Nelson Piquet Jr. granted immunity for testimony
Renault F1 Team received suspended ban
Flavio Briatore and Pat Symonds banned from FIA events
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Singapore_Grand_Prix
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6