5 Controversial F1 Moments

Today is the 33rd anniversary of the 1982 South African Grand Prix, which was nearly cancelled due to a strike by the Grand Prix Drivers' Association. The problem, which was resolved just in time for the race to take place, consisted of a change to the drivers' Super Licences, which would have restricted them from changing teams. In remembrance of that race-that-almost-wasn't, we are taking a look back at five controversial moments in Formula One history. The controversies are not ranked, but are presented in chronological order. They also represent a wide range of the different scandals that have occurred in the sport's sometimes-chequered history—from stolen documents to institutionalized racism in a host country to on-track dust-up...

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