MASSA: THE WAR FOR THE TRUTH
In this gripping, insider-voice retelling, Christian walks listeners through one of Formula 1’s most explosive controversies: Felipe Massa’s battle to rewrite the legacy of the 2008 championship. Get Amazon Prime Today
Horner breaks down how a long-buried comment from Bernie Ecclestone reignited the Crashgate scandal, why Massa refused to let the past stay quiet, and how the FIA, the teams, and the sport’s powerbrokers scrambled to contain the fallout.
(0:20) Felipe Massa
(1:57) CrashGate (Named after the break in at the Watergate Hotel in Washington DC lead by President Nixon)
(2:50) Bernie Ecclestone
(5:00) The Lawyers were like Vultures(7:20) a quiet Dinner in Monaco(9:40) Morals
(11:20) The Crusader
Sharp, cinematic, and full of paddock-level insight, this is Horner’s take on a fight that pushed F1 to confront its own truth.
“Massa didn’t just challenge a result — he challenged the system.”
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