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Felipe Massa’s former Ferrari race engineer has spoken of the ongoing legal action the Brazilian is taking over the 2008 World Championship.
Rob Smedley, former engineer for Felipe Massa, believes that Massa has the personal right to pursue legal action over the 2008 Formula 1 World Championship. Massa’s case revolves around the controversial Singapore Grand Prix, where then-F1 CEO Bernie Ecclestone claimed to have knowledge of Renault ordering a deliberate crash. Massa wants to clarify any misconceptions surrounding the case and highlight its differences from other controversial championship deciders. Smedley respects Massa’s passion for seeking justice and believes that everyone should have the right to pursue what they feel is just. While Smedley is personally focused on the present and future, he finds the case and its potential impact on past sporting decisions interesting.