Ecclestone

Ecclestone's Formula One Administration (FOA) replied with its own statement to correct FOTA's "inaccurate and misleading statements" .

"Bernie (Ecclestone) told me that I should not too tightly commit myself (outside of F1), " Senna admitted.

Ecclestone, 78, said the Red Bull driver's penalty for colliding with BMW's Robert Kubica was not deserved.

Former Brabham team boss Bernie Ecclestone was clearly pleased to see his old sponsor back.

F1 chief executive Ecclestone was unrepentant for championing the twilight concept. "I only regret the rain, " he said of Sunday's race.

First, the Ecclestone affair was a short, sharp shock for Mr Blair. The hacking scandal has already lasted longer, and will go on.

Some observers have questioned the relevance of Ecclestone's political musings to his role at the head of F1's commercial rights.

Bernie Ecclestone has likened F1's perennial Concorde agreement dispute to one of the world's longest-running political conflicts.

Bernie Ecclestone sold Chelsea buns to his classmates, and Sir Richard Branson produced a student magazine.

To the Daily Telegraph, Ecclestone also denied the rumours, insisting they must have originated "from a malicious source" .

Bernie Ecclestone on Friday revealed he has commenced negotiations with the potential promoters of an Argentinean grand prix.

"We had an agreement with Full Throttle Productions, " Ecclestone explained.

But despite Ecclestone's firm stance, Hill insists the BRDC has attempted to keep the door open to F1.

The publication said Ecclestone does not rule out acquiring more circuits in the event that he pays the teams less.

Some people close to the sport, including Mr Ecclestone, say the two firms may have some other agenda.

Speaking with The Times newspaper, F1 chief executive Ecclestone also sounded unimpressed with his sport's oldest team.

A row between Bernie Ecclestone and the F1 teams' alliance FOTA stepped up a gear on the eve of Australian grand prix action.

Next year's season finale could be staged under floodlights , F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone has admitted.

Our new President, Mr Dassas, negotiated the purchase of Benetton with me, and has been involved in the negotiations with Bernie Ecclestone.

The paper said Ecclestone and Genii would have 500 million to 1 billion crowns ($90-$180 million) in an account in a couple of days.

Since then, I have been directly or indirectly involved with the commercial negotiations with Bernie Ecclestone.

And now Ecclestone may enter the fray, although he admits he has yet to speak to anyone at the club.

New teams will be evaluated carefully before being shown to the 2010 formula one grid, Bernie Ecclestone insists.

In fact, the 23-year-old German has never had one despite Bernie Ecclestone once jokingly applying for the position.

"Yes, it will be, for sure, " said Ecclestone, adding he was waiting for guarantees of payment.

Unsurprisingly people who experience chronic pain of one kind or another can find it difficult to concentrate (Ecclestone, 1995).

F1 may be louder and more glamorous, but the sport cannot compete with football in one area, Bernie Ecclestone has admitted.

Bernie Ecclestone, too, chipped in by agreeing to extend the race contract from 10 to 17 years, making it more attractive to financiers.

CVC owns F1 via the holding company Delta Topco, run by billionaire Bernie Ecclestone.

"As I've said many times before, there is a contract on the table in front of Silverstone, " said Ecclestone tonight.

In the same interview, 78-year-old Ecclestone revealed that he opposed the application to change Honda's official team name to Brawn GP.