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Nelson Piquet breaks silence as Lewis Hamilton faces lawsuit

Nelson Piquet Jr has defended himself amid the growing debate over whether Lewis Hamilton should be stripped of his first world title. The former F1 driver has spoken up after it was reported that Felipe Massa is looking into legal options over the outcome of the 2008 Drivers’ title that he narrowly missed out on. Massa’s consideration of legal option comes after former F1 boss Bernie Eccleston admitted that he and then-FIA president Max Moseley knew Piquet deliberately crashed his car in the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix to manipulate the race result. “It was a team order to help someone within our team,” Piquet told the Pelas Pistas podcast. Want to work in Formula 1? Browse the...
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