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Did he cheat?
In the autumn of 2008, Nelson Piquet, Jr. 1 found his race so that his
(find) himself in the middle of one of sport’s greatest teammate, Alonso, could win.
controversies – had he or hadn’t he deliberately crashed his car While Piquet
during the Singapore Grand Prix? 8
(drive)
Piquet Jr. 2 (form) part of the Renault around the circuit for the
Formula 1 team which also 3 (include) the 14th time, he
Spanish driver Fernando Alonso. According to Piquet, the day 9
(crash) his car. This allowed Alonso to make
before the race, while he 4 (prepare) to drive, an early pit stop and 10 (give) him an
two senior Renault F1 directors asked to speak to Piquet, Jr. He advantage. After Piquet crashed, Alonso 11
went to see them in their offices, and as soon as he (pass) the other drivers and 12 (go) on to win
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(sit down), the two directors took out a map the race.
of the Singapore circuit. They then 6 (show) In 2009, after Piquet 13 (leave) Renault, there
him the exact corner on the map where they wanted him to crash was an investigation. Piquet admitted that he
his car, and the exact moment when they wanted it to happen. The 14
(crash) his car on purpose under
directors 7 (choose) this corner because they instruction from Renault. At first, Renault 15
knew rescue teams couldn’t get to this part of the track quickly, so (accuse) Piquet of lying, but finally they 16
all the drivers would have to slow down. Piquet agreed to “sacrifice” (admit) their guilt.
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FBEUIFTUPSZBHBJOBOESFNFNCFSJU This happened to Nelson Piquet, Jr.
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c "TLBWho do you think is telling the truth, Nelson Piquet, Jr. or Renault Formula 1?
Student B
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FBEUIFTUPSZBHBJOBOESFNFNCFSJU This happened in 2013.
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UFMMABCPVU-BODF"SNTUSPOH Lance Armstrong finally admitted…
c "TLADo you think the punishment given to Lance Armstrong was fair?
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