Will we ever know who was responsible for the scandal which shook Formula 1 a decade ago in Singapore, or should we continue to make our own educated guesses? "Crashgate" was one of the biggest scandals in Formula 1 history, and one which was never properly resolved. The results were two sackings, a suspended sentence for team Renault, and two five-year bans for the team bosses, but nobody ever took the blame. So why is it important 10 years later? The facts remain the same: there was a deliberate crash executed by Nelson Piquet Jr, by driving into a wall after turn 17 during lap 14, to create an opportunity for his team-mate Fernando Alonso to win the Singapore Grand Prix in...
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