PARIS — Renault drew a suspended two-year ban on participating in Formula 1 as punishment for conspiring to fix the outcome of last year’s Singapore Grand Prix, won by Renault’s Fernando Alonso.
Former team boss Flavio Briatore bore the brunt of the World Motor Sport Council’s wrath. Competitors in F1 are banned indefinitely from having business associations with the flamboyant Italian, who became wealthy as U.S. marketer for the Benetton clothing line.
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