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Wolff: Massa case may set 'precedent' for 2021 (www.espn.com)
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"Asked if the 2021 result could also be reopened if Massa is in any way successful with his legal challenge, Wolff said: "And the FIA commented on the 2021 race with a clear statement.

"So that's why we're looking at it with interest.""

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[–] GeneralEmergency@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

"dodgy" that's sure one way to refer to fixing the championship result.

[–] bernieecclestoned@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That wasn't the intent

[–] GeneralEmergency@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The intent was to allow a dubious result to stand. That's match fixing.

[–] bernieecclestoned@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago

Yeah, I'm not agreeing with it. If Spygate hadn't happened, maybe things would have been different. Last thing the sport needed was more scandal, hurts advertising revenues, and that was the most important thing to Bernie and Mosley.