News Details
Liberty: Bernie did too good a job and drained F1 promoters
Liberty Media is blaming Bernie Ecclestone for the recent dissent among Grand Prix promoters, who made their grievances public as new deals loom and the future of Formula 1 is being mapped by the new owners. Shortly after his downfall, at the 2017 Bahrain Grand Prix, Ecclestone lobbed a grenade whose aftermath is still being felt, “When I convinced these people to build this place and all the other places, I feel a little bit responsible. I charged them too much for what we provided so I feel a bit responsible.” 'These people' referring to the promoters he basically ‘ripped-off' (as they would say in second-hand car sales circles) as he lined the pockets of his paymasters, and...
Full Story »
Full Story »
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Bahrain: Najah Yusuf’s conviction unrelated to the...
Bahrain have responded to human rights groups who have accused Formula 1...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Rights groups criticise Formula 1 over Bahrain stance
Human rights groups accused Formula 1 of ignoring abuses allegedly...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com
AGPC ‘couldn't be happier' with Liberty ahead of...
All 20 Formula drivers will be present at tomorrow's season launch The...
7y ago from SpeedCafe.com
Formula 1 confirm one point for fastest lap
As expected the fastest lap during a Grand Prix will be worth a point as...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Marquez in pain after Austin crash: ‘I will...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Marquez wants more run-off at 'really, really...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez tops the timesheets in second US MotoGP...
Marc Marquez appeared undeterred after a heavy crash in FP1 as he...
7h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP United States GP: Marc Marquez leads the way in...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Mick Schumacher opens up on his IndyCar reality check
No description available...
26m ago from Motorsport.com
Christian Lundgaard aims to overcome recent qualifying...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Scott McLaughlin quickest over Kyle Kirkwood in...
The NTT IndyCar Series tackled the 2.38-mile Barber Motorsports Park on...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Hunter McElrea tabbed as reserve driver by ECR
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Subaru teases new rally car for Japanese Championship
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
How Toyota’s new flying Finn is starting to make WRC...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Takamoto Katsuta backs Kalle Rovanpera to “come back...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera’s Super Formula programme suspended...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Thomas Tuchel makes his stance clear as England fans...
England boss Thomas Tuchel isn't happy with the boos received by Arsenal...
16m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal left sweating over summer signing's fitness as...
Arsenal have been left sweating over winger Noni Madueke's fitness after a...
16m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal latest: Madueke goes off injured during...
No description available...
9h ago from SkySports.com
Arsenal preparing 35 million summer bid to sign...
Arsenal are interested in signing Real Madrid winger Brahim Diaz in the...
11h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
LIVE: 2026 F1 Japanese Grand Prix - Qualifying
Follow all the live action from qualifying for... Read More »
56m ago from RacingNews365.com
F1 Results Today: Mercedes on top as Audi stun rivals at...
Mercedes sent out a not-so-subtle reminder to... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Audi’s Binotto opens up on Wheatley exit: ‘It was very...
Jonathan Wheatley’s sudden departure from Audi... Read More »
1h ago from F1i.com
