Massa’s team gives extension as FIA doing internal investigation

Felipe Massa’s legal team has granted the FIA ​​and FOM a further extension of time to respond to this matter, which may become the final extension.

The wait for a response from the FIA ​​and FOM to the lawsuit filed by Massa and his legal team continues until November 15 after the Brazilian’s team agreed to a further extension of the deadline citing the results of an internal investigation. It turns out. in progress.

The issue revolves around the 2008 F1 championship, which was won by McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton, beating Ferrari’s Massa in the final. Controversial is the result of the Singapore GP, which was eventually “rigged” by Renault due to the crash gate situation.

The FIA ​​did not change the results. Rather than change her findings, she chose to ban those involved in the case. It is not certain whether the result will change now, but Massa believes she has lost a lot by losing the championship and would like to get her name back.

It is unclear whether the FIA ​​will be able to award him the title, but even if the FIA ​​recognizes him as champion, it could be “justice” for Massa, apart from financial compensation. There is a gender. However, this is a sensitive situation as any action could be problematic for the governing body.

The 2021 season is still fresh in the minds of F1 fans and everyone will be looking forward to seeing what the FIA ​​will do. “The FIA ​​and FOM are completing their internal investigations,” said Viana. “They requested a final extension of the originally requested deadline from October 12th to November 15th.

“We agreed to this deadline because if the new administration actually looked at this issue in good faith, we have no doubt that it would come to the same conclusion as we and many others around the world. “This is the attitude of F1’s new leadership towards the Felipe Massa scandal and corruption that has recently come to light,” he summed up.

Here’s what people in the F1 paddock think about the incident

Here’s news on initial extension

Here’s response from Ferrari and Lewis Hamilton on the case

Here’s details on the legal push

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