BERNIE ECCLESTONE RUMORS

F1: Ecclestone May Push Calendar Beyond 20 Races

Bernie Ecclestone says the F1 calendar still has room to grow...
Via Speed Network  |  2 days ago

F1: Grand Prix News Briefs (Update 3)

Bernie Ecclestone has said the deal to alternate race dates in Spain is confirmed...
Via Speed Network  |  7 days ago

F1: Ecclestone Says Mercedes Deal '80 Percent' Done

Bernie Ecclestone says discussions with Mercedes are progressing...
Via Speed Network  |  15 days ago

F1: Ecclestone Quotes High Price To Magny Cours

F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone has reportedly increased the sanctioning fee for a race at Magny Cours...
Via Speed Network  |  18 days ago

Bahrain Crown Prince Calls F1 Race "Force For Good"

((HT: Channel 4 Scotland))The Formula One race in Bahrain this weekend has been one of those on-again, off-again events. F1 Chief Bernie Ecclestone left it up to each race team as to whether or not they would travel to compete- which they all have.But one team, Force India, declined to make the second practice. Another team, Sauber, saw what SkySports wrote as "witnessed disturbances...
Via Online Sports Guys  |  April 20, 2012

F1: Force India, Ecclestone, Deny Bahrain GP Boycott

Even after Force India team members had a firebomb land near their vehicle, Bernie Ecclestone insists that the Bahrain GP will go on...
Via SPEED Network  |  April 20, 2012

Violence erupts once more in Bahrain

Violence erupted in Bahrain between police and protesters on Friday, hours after Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone declared the Gulf nation safe to host a grand prix next week. All 12 teams told Ecclestone on Friday they were happy to travel to the tiny kingdom despite the ongoing political unrest and no extra safety precautions. Speaking from Shanghai ahead of the Chinese Grand...
Via AP on Fox  |  April 10, 2012

F1 boss won't force teams to race Bahrain

Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone said he cannot "force" teams to race in Bahrain at the end of the month, following political unrest in the kingdom state. Teams were understood to have drawn up plans to abandon the 2012 grand prix amid fears that security in Bahrain will deteriorate further. Last year's race, which was scheduled to open the 2011 season, was abandoned...
Via Fox Sports  |  April 10, 2012

Ecclestone: Barcelona, Valencia agree to alternate

Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone says Barcelona and Valencia have agreed to alternate as hosts of Grand Prix races in Spain starting in 2013. Ecclestone told Cadena Ser radio the two cities agreed in principle and were working out dates, calling it ''a good solution'' for both. Spain has been hard hit by Europe's financial crisis. The amount paid by local...
Via AP on Fox  |  March 09, 2012

Ecclestone expects Europe to keep 5 F1 races

Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone says Europe likely will be left with only five Grand Prixs in the coming years when the sport moves to other countries. The 81-year-old Ecclestone says in an interview in Marca newspaper that ''Europe is a good place for tourism and not much else. Europe is finished.'' Ecclestone did not say which races would remain, only that...
Via AP on Fox  |  November 29, 2011
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