Briatore changes face with plastic surgery

FlavioFeb.10 - Flavio Briatore is a radically changed man, according to the latest gossip reports emerging from Italy.

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n Italian gossip magazine, has published paparazzi photographs of the former Renault chief looking not only markedly thinner, but with a noticeably changed face.

The flamboyant 65-year-old Italian, ejected from F1 amid a race-fixing scandal and more recently convicted of tax fraud, confirmed his new face in the form of an Instagram 'selfie'.

Dr Diaz Gutierrez, a Spanish plastic surgeon, told Spain's El Mundo newspaper that he estimates the work would have cost Briatore "between 10,000 and 25,000 euros".

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