Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo flew from Maranello to London this week to meet with F1’s chief executive Bernie Ecclestone. The Italian press, including the authoritative daily La Gazzetta dello ...
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Ecclestone says Haas set for F1 in 2015
Gene Haas looks set to take his place on the pitwall as F1’s newest team owner in 2015. Having earlier played down the Nascar team co-owner’s chances of securing the ...
Read More »Williams having financial problems – Todt
Jean Todt has named Williams as one of the teams “crying out” for a budget cap. The FIA president was asked by Germany’s Welt am Sonntag newspaper about the highly ...
Read More »Ecclestone on a mission to make more noise
Bernie Ecclestone has been on a mission in Malaysia this weekend to turn up the volume in formula one. Apparently alarmed that the sport’s new, quieter tones will drive away ...
Read More »Ecclestone working hard to turn up the volume
If a question ever requires a cool answer, reporters flock to ‘iceman’ Kimi Raikkonen. The tamer tones of this year’s turbo V6s is the hottest topic at sweltering Sepang, but ...
Read More »Conspiracy theorists leap on F1 criticism
Amid all the moaning about F1’s lower volume, the conspiracy theorists are now beginning to raise their voices in the F1 paddock. Bernie Ecclestone has been the staunchest critic of ...
Read More »Ecclestone admits engines louder than he thought
Bernie Ecclestone admitted on Friday that F1’s new-generation cars are actually louder than he first thought. The F1 chief executive did not attend any of the pre-season tests or the ...
Read More »Sepang not joining chorus to make F1 louder
According to the outspoken Australian Ron Walker, his fellow F1 promoters will speak with “an enormous voice” next week in Bahrain. Walker, fiercely critical of the quieter sound of the ...
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