Flavio Briatore is making a return to Formula 1 in an official capacity after the Renault-backed Alpine team announced the Italian businessman as their new Executive Advisor.
Decades? He he only sold the thing less than a decade ago and is still involved to some degree.
My point wasn’t to blame him entirely, but to point out the organisation which technically still has him as head is pretty rotten and he always had an extremely close relationship with Flavio.
Bernie was in control when Flavio got his lifetime ban.
Sure, blame Bernie. He hasn’t had control of F1 for decades.
Further, I have to point out that Bernie was in control when Flavio got his lifetime ban.
Decades? He he only sold the thing less than a decade ago and is still involved to some degree.
My point wasn’t to blame him entirely, but to point out the organisation which technically still has him as head is pretty rotten and he always had an extremely close relationship with Flavio.
What lifetime ban? I don’t see a lifetime ban.
Bernie sold off F1 in 2000. He stayed on as an employee.
Flavio was given a lifetime ban for Crashgate. He took it to court and after a time won a reversal.