Post by susieq on Dec 11, 2010 14:08:53 GMT
Nelson Piquet Jr and Nelson Piquet, have won a libel case against Renault at the High Court.
Renault had accused the pair of "false allegations" and an "attempt to blackmail the team" surrounding events at the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix.
But Renault were later found guilty of fixing the race by asking Piquet to crash to help Fernando Alonso win.
Renault have apologised to the Piquets and paid them substantial damages.
More at:
news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/motorsport/formula_one/9265296.stm
Renault had accused the pair of "false allegations" and an "attempt to blackmail the team" surrounding events at the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix.
But Renault were later found guilty of fixing the race by asking Piquet to crash to help Fernando Alonso win.
Renault have apologised to the Piquets and paid them substantial damages.
More at:
news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/motorsport/formula_one/9265296.stm