Defendant ordered to pay £250,000 legal fees in Felipe Massa F1 title case

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Former Brazilian pilot Felipe Massa obtained some justice in his extensive judicial fight against the FIA for the controversial Singapore Grand Prix in the 2008 Formula 1 season. Massa, who reactivated his claim in 2023, managed to get a judge of the higher court to order the International Automobile Federation (FIA), the Formula 1 administration and former leader Bernie Ecclestone to pay him £250,000 (about €292,000).This is for costs in the ju…

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Two years after former pilot Felipe Massa entered with an action at the Supreme Court of Justice of London, in order to be recognized as a global campaign in 2008, the process had a decision in favour of the Brazilian. Now, the court orders that the Russians — the International Automobile Federation (FIA), the Formula One Management (FOM) and then the CEO of the FOM Bernie Ecclesstone — archiving with the costs of Massa in the process: the value…

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Felipe Massa moves a judicial action against Formula 1 related to the World Pilots 2008 World. The Brazilian asks about the developments of the season known as “Singapuragate”, which took place during the Singapore Grand Prize. The process involves the Formula One Management (FOM), the former head of Bernie Ecclesstone and the International Federation of Automobiles (FAA). Massa requires induction and recognition of responsibility for the season…