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Article: Briatore out over Renault row.
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- Aljazeera.net
- Article date:
- September 16, 2009
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9/16/2009 11:51:45 AM
Renault have parted company with flamboyant Formula One team boss Flavio Briatore and his deputy Pat Symonds after accepting allegations that last year's Singapore Grand Prix was fixed.
The two men were due to appear before the governing FIA in Paris on Monday to answer charges, unprecedented even in a sport often mired in controversy, that the team ordered Brazilian Nelson Piquet to crash deliberately to help Spanish team mate Fernando Alonso win.
Renault said in a statement they would not dispute the allegations.
"It (Renault) also wishes to state that its managing director, Flavio Briatore, and its executive ...
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