Bernie Ecclestone has admitted he would like to see Michael Schumacher on the pitwall when he hangs up his helmet once again. Throughout F1’s August break, the seven time world ...
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Daughter doesn’t want to succeed F1 boss Ecclestone
The daughter of F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone insists she has no plans to follow in her father’s footsteps. 27-year-old Tamara Ecclestone, the eldest of Ecclestone’s two daughters, has worked ...
Read More »BBC ‘held the cards’ in split Sky deal – Ecclestone
Bernie Ecclestone claims the BBC’s ongoing contract meant he could not keep formula one on free-to-air television in Britain. The BBC has a lucrative deal to televise F1 through 2014 ...
Read More »F1 cheaper than cricket for Indian sponsor
The value of Indian telcom Airtel’s three-year naming rights deal for the Indian grand prix is $8.5 million, according to the Times of India. “The deal is … worth much ...
Read More »Former F1 owners sue Ecclestone for $100m
The Gerhard Gribkowsky saga has gone from bad to worse for F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone. Already under investigation by German prosecutors, the 80-year-old now faces a multi-million dollar lawsuit ...
Read More »Ecclestone watches female driver de Villota test F1 car
A female driver conducted a secret formula one test with Renault two weeks ago, according to international publications. Spain’s Marca and Italy’s Italiaracing report that 31-year-old Spaniard Maria de Villota, ...
Read More »‘Sad’ to see ‘superman’ Schumacher struggle – Ecclestone
Bernie Ecclestone has admitted it is “sad” to see F1 great Michael Schumacher battling for minor points at grands prix. The F1 chief executive was a great supporter of 42-year-old ...
Read More »Vettel holidays on Ecclestone’s yacht
Reigning champion and 2011 title leader Sebastian Vettel has this week been holidaying with Bernie Ecclestone. Bild newspaper published a photograph of the 24-year-old Red Bull driver waterskiing off the ...
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