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Formula One supremo Ecclestone attacked and robbed in London
Nov 26, 2010, 11:22 GMT
London - Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has been attacked and robbed in London, police confirmed on Friday. ... more
Who will succeed Bernie Ecclestone?
Oct 27, 2010, 10:57 GMT
Berlin - Given his 80th birthday on Thursday, the issue of who will succeed Bernie Ecclestone as Formula One commercial rights boss is becoming more and more pressing. ... more
Who will succeed Bernie Ecclestone?
Oct 27, 2010, 10:56 GMT
Berlin - Given his 80th birthday on Thursday, the issue of who will succeed Bernie Ecclestone as Formula One commercial rights boss is becoming more and more pressing. ... more
Ecclestone defends F1 expansion
Oct 19, 2010, 12:18 GMT
London - Bernie Ecclestone, in a newspaper interview published on Tuesday, defended Formula One's expansion into new territories ahead of the inaugural South Korean Grand Prix. ... more
Ecclestone: Billionaire who says he does not need material things
Oct 17, 2010, 15:39 GMT
Berlin - Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone is rich - very rich. ... more
Ecclestone admits some F1 teams might not survive 2010 season
Jul 28, 2010, 13:55 GMT
London - Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone admitted in a newspaper interview Wednesday that some Formula One teams might not have the financial resources necessary to continue racing until the end of the 2010 season. ... more
Schumacher will win again - just give him time, says Ecclestone
Apr 21, 2010, 15:33 GMT
Berlin - Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone says it would be wrong to write off Michael Schumacher following a Formula One comeback which has seen him off the pace. ... more
Ecclestone expects 20 races during 2011 season
Apr 16, 2010, 10:05 GMT
Shanghai - Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone said Friday in Shanghai that he expects the Indian Grand Prix to be added to the 2011 season, bringing the total to 20 races. ... more
Briatore tipped to make F1 return in 2013 after agreement with FIA
Apr 13, 2010, 11:57 GMT
Rome - Former Renault team boss Flavio Briatore is expected to make a return to Formula One in 2013, with Italian media speculating on Tuesday that he may want to take the place of commercial manager Bernie Ecclestone. ... more
Ecclestone: F1 not in crisis over new rules
Mar 16, 2010, 10:14 GMT
London - Formula One is not in crisis over new rules, its commercial manager Bernie Ecclestone said in the wake of criticism on a dull season-opening race in Bahrain on Sunday. ... more
Schumacher will not have an easy season, say Ecclestone, Button
Jan 23, 2010, 13:16 GMT
Hamburg - Bernie Ecclestone rates Sebastian Vettel higher than Michael Schumacher, and Formula One world champion Jenson Button is also not sure whether the returning Schumacher will be a title contender. ... more
Ecclestone: Renault not yet found guilty
Sep 5, 2009, 15:16 GMT
London - Grand Prix supremo Bernie Ecclestone does not yet consider Formula One team Renault guilty of cheating, he said in an interview published in the Daily Mail on Saturday. ... more
Ecclestone gives Argentina hope of hosting future Formula One races
Aug 23, 2009, 19:30 GMT
Valencia, Spain - Argentina can look forward to hosting Formula One races at some time in the future as talks with officials in Buenos Aires continue, the sport's supremo Bernie Ecclestone said Sunday at the European Grand Prix in Valencia. ... more
Ecclestone, Valencia organizers, delight in Schumi return (Roundup)
Aug 4, 2009, 13:44 GMT
Hamburg - Bernie Ecclestone is ecstatic about the Formula One return of Michael Schumacher as ticket sales for the first race of the record champion are surging. ... more
Ecclestone, and Valencia organizers, delight in Schumacher return
Aug 4, 2009, 13:19 GMT
Hamburg - Bernie Ecclestone is ecstatic about the Formula One return of Michael Schumacher as ticket sales for the first race of the record champion are surging. ... more
Ecclestone: Mosley will not seek another term as FIA boss
Jul 11, 2009, 9:58 GMT
London - Max Mosley will live up to his promise and not seek another term as president of the ruling motorsport body FIA, Formula One commercial rights boss Bernie Ecclestone said. ... more
Ecclestone apologises for Hitler comments (Roundup)
Jul 7, 2009, 13:25 GMT
London - Bernie Ecclestone has apologised for an interview in The Times newspaper, where the Formula One supremo praised Adolf Hitler for his ability 'to get things done'. ... more
Ecclestone cancels planned visit to new centre at Nuerburgring
Jul 7, 2009, 11:44 GMT
Nuerburg, Germany - Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has cancelled a planned visit Thursday to the opening of a new leisure centre at the Nuerburgring circuit ahead of this weekend's German Grand Prix, the company that runs the track confirmed Tuesday. ... more
F1 supremo causes furore over Hitler comments
Jul 4, 2009, 13:09 GMT
London - An interview by Bernie Ecclestone in The Times newspaper, where the Formula One supremo praised Adolf Hitler for his ability to get things done', has led to a furore among Jewish groups. ... more
Future of Hockenheim brighter after talks with Ecclestone
Jul 1, 2009, 12:34 GMT
Hockenheimring, Germany - Hopes of the Hockenheimring continuing as a Formula One circuit have increased following another meeting between the track's managers and F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone. ... more
Ecclestone will not have F1 row destroy his work
Jun 22, 2009, 8:36 GMT
London - Bernie Ecclestone will not let the bitter feud between eight teams and the world governing body FIA destroy his decades of work in Formula One. ... more
Ecclestone fillip for Ferrari in F1 budget cap row
May 4, 2009, 12:16 GMT
Barcelona - Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has indicated he would protect Ferrari in a dispute with FIA president Max Mosley over the introduction of budget caps. ... more
Ecclestone rooting for Massa; hails Vettel
Jan 16, 2009, 13:19 GMT
Madonna di Campiglio, Italy - Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone believes Sebastian Vettel is the most promising young driver but is rooting for Felipe Massa in the 2009 title race. ... more
Ecclestone wants number of race wins to decide in Formula One title
Nov 26, 2008, 10:00 GMT
London - Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone is confident the 2009 world drivers' championship will be decided by the number of race wins rather than points total as is currently the case. ... more
Ecclestone suggests chief umpire, yellow and red cards at F1 races
Oct 17, 2008, 15:51 GMT
Hamburg - Formula One should have a chief umpire and a system of yellow and red cards to punish drivers on the spot, F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone suggested in an interview published on Friday. ... more
Reports: Mosley and Ecclestone to mend ties around F1 overhaul
Jul 4, 2008, 13:53 GMT
Silverstone, Britain - Max Mosley and Bernie Ecclestone are set to mend their ties over Mosley's involvement in a sex scandal as they prepare an overhaul of Formula One racing. ... more
Ecclestone ridicules Mosley's proposed new F2 series
Jul 3, 2008, 13:55 GMT
Silverstone, Britain - Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone believes the FIA's proposed new Formula Two series, which would be a rival to his GP2 series, is completely unworkable and has questioned the motives of the boss of motorsport's ruling body, Max Mosley. ... more
Reports: Ecclestone seeks no F1 split from FIA
Jun 13, 2008, 13:52 GMT
London - Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has reassure the ruling body FIA members that he is not trying to form a breakaway series after a FIA vote of confidence for beleaguered president Max Mosley. ... more
Ecclestone: Mosley must quit as FIA boss over sex scandal
May 31, 2008, 20:12 GMT
London - Max Mosley must step down as president of the motorsport body FIA over a sex scandal instead of seeking a vote of confidence, Fomula One boss Bernie Ecclestone said in an interview published on Saturday. ... more
Formula One looks towards the East
Mar 6, 2008, 10:29 GMT
Hamburg - Not long ago Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone told reporters that his theory was: 'Go East, young man, not Go West,', and although at the time he was referring mainly to Russia and more particularly the country's capital Moscow, he seems to have put his theory into practise. ... moreEcclestone warns against FIA handing title to Hamilton
Nov 14, 2007, 16:22 GMT
London - Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has warned motorsport's ruling body FIA against ruling that the drivers' world championship should be taken away from Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen and awarded to Lewis Hamilton of McLaren-Mercedes. ... more
Hamilton can become one of the F1 greats, says Ecclestone
Oct 18, 2007, 15:51 GMT
Sao Paulo/London - Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone believes Lewis Hamilton can become one of the sport's greats in the coming years. ... moreEcclestone supports global F1 season and city races
Jul 15, 2007, 15:51 GMT
Frankfurt - Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has reiterated that races in cities and around the world are the future for the sport. ... more
Ecclestone says drivers have nothing to fear in 'spying' probe
Jul 5, 2007, 10:54 GMT
London - McLaren-Mercedes drivers Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton are not at risk of having points deducted as a result of a 'spying' controversy involving their team and Ferrari, Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has said. ... more
Ecclestone renews Spanish GP deal in Barcelona until 2016
May 12, 2007, 13:42 GMT
Barcelona - Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone on Saturday renewed the contract with Spanish Grand Prix organizers in Barcelona until 2016. ... more
India hoping to show Ecclestone Formula One plans in July
Mar 28, 2007, 14:13 GMT
Frankfurt - India hopes to be able to present Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone with a working model of how a race would be held in the country, Vicky Chandhok, former president of the FMSCI (Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India) was quoted Wednesday. ... more
South Korea to host a Formula One race from 2010
Oct 2, 2006, 15:46 GMT
Seoul - South Korea will be added to the Formula One calendar from 2010 after the sport's supremo Bernie Ecclestone signed a deal Monday with Park Joon-yung, governor of the province of South Cholla. ... more
Formula One supremo Ecclestone sympathises with Renault
Sep 13, 2006, 17:09 GMT
Hamburg - Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has come out in support of Renault and the team's boss Flavio Briatore over the controversial five-place penalty given to Fernando Alonso. ... more
US organizers undeterred by Ecclestone attack
Jun 24, 2006, 17:37 GMT
Hamburg - Bernie Ecclestone is doing his best to put Formula One in pole position on the negotiation table with organizers of the US Grand Prix, but they appear unfazed. ... moreF1 boss Ecclestone turns 75 but has no plan to quit
Oct 27, 2005, 12:03 GMT
Stuttgart, Germany - Bernie Ecclestone may be one of the smallest people in the pit lanes around the world, but many look up to him. ... more




