Everyone knows why Flavio Briatore and Pat Symonds were removed from Forumla One racing. Finally the whole ordeal is over and you will soon be seeing Briatore and Symonds back in F1 in 2013. Briatore fought back and had the ruling overturned in court on procedural grounds. The FIA said it would appeal Flavio’s appeal [...]

The decision handed down by the Tribunal de Grande Instance of Paris on 5 January 2010 at the request of Mr Flavio Briatore and Mr Pat Symonds, which the FIA has appealed, revealed a poor understanding of how the disciplinary procedure before the World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) works. In accordance with the undertakings made [...]