Bernie Ecclestone has revealed he is considering emulating tennis’ ‘grand slam’ concept for formula one. The sport’s chief executive revealed he was impressed by the “hype” generated by London’s Olympic ...
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Singapore race uncertainty to continue for now
Almost another year may pass before it is known whether Singapore is staying on the formula one calendar. The city-state’s popular night race, set to take place this weekend for ...
Read More »Ecclestone gets married in Switzerland
81-year-old Ecclestone has used the August break to marry for the third time. British newspapers the Daily Mail and the Sun report that F1’s famous chief executive married 35-year-old Brazilian ...
Read More »Mercedes eyes partial F1 withdrawal for 2014 – report
Mercedes is considering a partial withdrawal from formula one at the end of 2013, the French weekly Auto Hebdo is reporting. The Stuttgart car maker, still yet to agree a ...
Read More »Ecclestone admits Olympic stadium GP unlikely
Bernie Ecclestone has admitted it is unlikely a bid to stage a grand prix at London’s Olympic stadium will succeed. A company called Intelligent Transport Services recently launched the bid ...
Read More »Ecclestone denies fearing Hockenheim arrest
Bernie Ecclestone has denied skipping last weekend’s German grand prix because he was afraid of being arrested. The F1 chief executive’s familiar black motor home was in the Hockenheim paddock ...
Read More »Mercedes, FIA, yet to agree new Concorde – reports
A major German daily has cast doubt on Bernie Ecclestone’s claim that every team has now signed up for the 2013 Concorde Agreement. The F1 chief executive said earlier this ...
Read More »Ecclestone’s rules plan could hit legal roadblock
Bernie Ecclestone plans to see F1’s major teams decide the technical regulations could hit a legal roadblock. When revealing that all the teams have agreed to a new Concorde Agreement ...
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