High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1994 Formula One cheating controversy was a series of allegations of cheating during the 1994 Formula One season. The cheating allegation went on several Formula One teams on that time; one of the main allegations surrounded the Benetton team. The team were alleged to have been using illegal software to their advantage in races; however, this could not be sufficiently proven by the FIA. There were also incidents involving other teams within the sport, most notably Ferrari and McLaren.