Who got in trouble for lying?
The Renault Formula One team
What were they given as a result?
F1 ban
How long?
two-year suspended
Who presided over the hearing?
World Motor Sport Council
Did they admit they had lied?
yes
Who were the lies about?
Nelson Piquet Junior
Anyone else?
yes
Who?
his father
What year did this begin?
2009
When did the incident in question happen?
2008
At what event?
Singapore Grand Prix.
What was someone told to do on purpose?
to crash
Why?
to help teammate Fernando Alonso win
Who said to do it?
team bosses
Did this incident have a nickname?
yes
Which was?
crashgate
Was the father ever #1?
yes
Did the two get anything out of it?
yes
What?
a substantial amount of damages
What country could they do the suing at?
Britian