Bahrain has hit out at Bernie Ecclestone’s claim F1 can “of course” not return to the kingdom this year. The government was delighted less than a week ago when the ...
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Bahrain in 2011 ‘of course not on’ – Ecclestone
With the on-off 2011 Bahrain GP saga becoming farcical, Bernie Ecclestone on Wednesday announced his sport “of course” cannot go to the troubled island Kingdom later this year. Prior to ...
Read More »Ecclestone could send own inspector to Bahrain
Bernie Ecclestone could send his own envoy to Bahrain as the 2011 race rescheduling saga becomes a political power struggle. Some commentators have raised eyebrows this week as Ecclestone, F1’s ...
Read More »Todt, Ecclestone wavering on Bahrain decision
The first signs have emerged that the rescheduled 2011 Bahrain grand prix actually might not take place late in October. The FIA decided controversially last week to put the troubled ...
Read More »FOTA to discuss controversial Bahrain decision
Leading formula one teams have vowed to discuss the sport’s controversial decision to return to Bahrain this year. Despite the recent and ongoing turmoil in the island Kingdom, the FIA’s ...
Read More »F1 holds breath before Bahrain decision
The F1 world is holding its breath early on Friday as the sport considers returning to troubled Bahrain later this year. Bernie Ecclestone wants the race’s $40 million fee and ...
Read More »December calendar shakeup ‘unacceptable’ – Brawn
Ross Brawn has strengthened his words a few days before the World Motor Sport Council meets to consider arguably the most arduous calendar in the history of formula one. Paddock ...
Read More »Team Lotus needs name tweak for 2012 – Ecclestone
Team Lotus claimed victory in the court dispute, but the Tony Fernandes-led outfit might have to change its name for 2012 and beyond. That is the claim of Bernie Ecclestone, ...
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