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0Featured: F1 boss Ecclestone staring down bribery charges 1368811800
Controversial Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone is facing bribery charges from German prosecutors. The long-rumoured indictments stem from the 2006 sale of the racing series from Germany's Bayern LB bank to CVC Capital partners. The charge could result in Ecclestone facing jail time and losing ...
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Video: Formula One heiress Tamara Ecclestone gets naked for Playboy magazine spread [w/video] 1368468900
No one could describe 82 year-old Bernie Ecclestone as racy (he failed to qualify for both F1 races he attempted to contest back in 1958), but his daughter, Tamara, seems to have found the racy switch in the family genes. Posing for Playboy magazine, she was much obliged to bare all and turn up ...
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Tamara Ecclestone's Lamborghini has gone missing 1366144200
A Lamborghini Aventador owned by socialite Tamara Ecclestone has disappeared from a garage in London where it was being serviced. The daughter of billionaire Formula One CEO Bernie Ecclestone reportedly purchased the car a couple of years ago from a dealer named Ziad Shawadi when she was dating ...
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Video: Ecclestone wonders if F1's upcoming turbo V6s should get augmented sound [w/videos] 1365512400
While every team on the Formula One grid is worried about making a good showing in this year's championship at the same time as they develop a brand-new car for next year's championship, Bernie Ecclestone and F1 circuit promoters have a different concern: how next year's cars will sound. The ...
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Featured: Victoria's Secret No More: Price of Aussie F1 race leaks out [w/video] 1359383340
How much does it cost for a city to host the Formula One circus? Well, considering how clandestine are the dealings of F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone, we may never fully know. But, thanks to some leaked information to Australia's Herald Sun, we do now have a pretty good indication of what that city ...
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Report: F1 has too many teams, says Ecclestone 1355754600
Formula One CEO Bernie Ecclestone says the sport has too many teams. HRT, a Spanish race organisation, has dropped off the official 2013 entry list, cutting the number of participants from 12 teams to 11. While speaking to Reuters, Ecclestone said he never wanted 12 teams and that he would prefer ...
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Followup: Ferrari's Montezemolo slams Ecclestone over Vettel overtake investigation 1354568340
Sebastian Vettel recently celebrated his third Formula One title by driving his Red Bull Racing car through the streets of Graz, Austria, but Ferrari is still caught up in the controversy it stirred up by asserting that Vettel made an illegal pass under yellow at the Brazilian Grand Prix. After ...
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Report: Ecclestone seeking many more US races for F1? 1352928600
Bernie Ecclestone is reportedly interested in adding more American Formula One races to the sport's schedule. The CEO was quoted as saying "America is about as big as Europe. So we should have the same number of races [in each]." Since next season will see a total of seven events on European ...
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Report: NBC replaces Speed as broadcaster of F1 racing in 2013 1350581400
It is now official, coverage of Formula 1 will now be seen on either NBC or NBC Sports Network, as Speed will conclude its 17-year run with Formula One at the end of this season. In a report from Autosport, we read that NBC Sports Group has signed on to bring North American viewers F1 for the ...
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Report: Ecclestone pushing to dump Formula 1 turbo V6 plans 1349304300
Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone is unhappy with his series' proposed engine change. SPEED is reporting that Ecclestone believes the introduction of the turbocharged V6 mill should be postponed or even dropped altogether. While one may think the leading concern for the Ecclestone are the ...
