Flavio Briatore (; born 12 April 1950) is an Italian businessman,<!-- Per MOS:CRIMINAL, Briatore's criminal convictions are not the primary source of his notability and should not be in the first sentence, although they can be mentioned elsewhere in the lede (and they are). --> who serves as executive adviser and de facto team principal of Alpine in Formula One. As the longtime team principal of Team Enstone (Benetton Formula / Renault F1 Team), Briatore led the team to three World Constructors' Championship and four World Drivers' Championship victories. However, he was dogged by allegations of cheating, including the 1994 "Launch Control" controversy and the 2007 "Spygate" affair, although in both cases his teams escaped penalties. He was forced out of Renault and received a lifetime ban from F1 after the 2008 "Crashgate" scandal, although a French court subsequently overturned the ban. Fifteen years later, he returned to the Enstone team, which currently operates as Alpine F1. Wikipedia
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