Seemingly cruising to fourth or fifth place and the guaranteed FormulaOneWorldChampionship title, McLaren's Lewis Hamilton was first passed and then forced to pit for wet tires.
It led to those eight teams - under the umbrella of Fota - to threaten to quit Formula 1 and establish a rival series next season - a move that Mosley claims "is an attack on the FIA's right to regulate its FormulaOneworldchampionship".