Ecclestone on Massa legal battle: ‘Hamilton could have sued after Abu Dhabi’

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Former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has lashed out at Felipe Massa’s bid to overturn the outcome of the 2008 world championship.

Massa’s legal representation have publicly stated that they hope Hamilton will support Massa’s case in the interests of sporting integrity.

The Brazilian has insisted that he is seeking to gain “justice for the sport” rather than recouping the “tenths of millions of euros” his legal team claim he has missed out on. But Ecclestone suggested that Massa’s legal challenge is motivated by money, while he also dismissed the likelihood of it being successful.

“The Massa clan is only in it for the money. But the chances of that are zero,” Ecclestone told Swiss newspaperEcclestone said that Hamilton could have taken similar action against F1 and the FIA after his controversial defeat to“Lawsuits against the FIA could have been filed by Hamilton with Mercedes after the not very clean 2021 finale in Abu Dhabi,” he added.

 

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