7th June 1998: The Champion that Caused Controversy

from Chequered Past · host Martin Elliot

Montreal. 1998. A race red-flagged, a restart full of chaos, and a reigning champion under fire. Michael Schumacher took victory — but not without a penalty, a push, and plenty of debate.Also in this episode:🇨🇭 The Swiss dreamer who tried to build an F1 empire – Peter Monteverdi.🇧🇪 Pedro Rodríguez’s fearless Spa win in 1970 — his last and greatest triumph.From controversy in Canada to courage in the Ardennes, this one has it all.Send us Fan MailMusic by #Mubert Music Rendering

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