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Felipe Massa returned behind the wheel of his 2008 F1 car and made a half-serious comment about that year’s controversial title fight.
Former Formula 1 driver Felipe Massa humorously stated his victory in the 2008 F1 championship when he drove the Ferrari F2008 at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Massa is pursuing legal action against F1, the FIA, and Bernie Ecclestone over the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix and its impact on the title race.
The case revolves around senior F1 officials allegedly knowing about the ‘Crashgate’ scandal before it went public, giving them the ability to exclude Singapore’s results from the championship.
At the race, Nelson Piquet Jr purposely crashed to help teammate Fernando Alonso, affecting Massa’s 13th place and potentially costing him the championship.
Lewis Hamilton secured the title at the Brazilian Grand Prix, denying Massa what could have been a dream victory.
Reuniting with the F2008 at Goodwood, Massa reminisced about the championship-winning car and expressed gratitude for the opportunity to drive it again.
