Tag Archive | "bernie ecclestone"
Posted on 29 October 2014. Tags: austin, beer, bernie ecclestone, brazil, caterham, daniel ricciardo, danill kvyat, f 1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, Formula 1, jenson button, kevin magnussen, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, marussia, mclaren, mercedes, nascar, nico rosberg, pirelli, red bull, sebastian vettel, texas, united states, US GP, Valtteri Bottas, williams, world championship
Judging by the harmonious blend of NASCAR and beer the Americans have a pretty good idea on how to spend most of their weekends. More recently they struck on another golden combination by bringing the world’s premier racing serious to the lone star state of Texas. Dubbed the Circuit of the Americas, or COTA, Formula […]
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Posted on 08 October 2014. Tags: azerbaijan, Baku European Grand Prix, bernie ecclestone, hermann tilke
The layout for the Baku European Grand Prix in Azerbaijan has been unveiled by Bernie Ecclestone and Azad Rahimov, the country’s Minister of Youth and Sport. The Baku European Grand Prix will join the Formula One race calendar in 2016 and will see Formula One cars racing around on the streets of Azerbaijan’s capital city, […]
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Posted on 11 August 2014. Tags: bayernLB, bernie ecclestone
F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone may have been able to make a deal with the courts to bring his bribery case to an end, but according to reports, not with the German bank BayernLB. The German bank BayernLB which is at the centre of his bribery scandal has rejected Bernie Ecclestone’s offer of a $33 million […]
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Posted on 03 August 2014. Tags: albert park, australian gp, australian grand prix, bernie ecclestone, daniel ricciardo, melbourne
Melbourne will continue to host the Australian Grand Prix until 2020 after a new five-year deal was finalised. After a year of negotiations a new contract from 2016-2020 was signed with Formula One Management in London last week to keep the venue on the calendar. Albert Park has hosted the Australian GP every year since […]
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Posted on 02 July 2014. Tags: bernie ecclestone, ferrari, luca di montezemolo, monza, mugello
F1 supremo, Bernie Ecclestone, has hinted that the Italian Grand Prix may not be staged at Monza after the 2016 season. Monza has hosted the Italian Grand Prix every year aside from when the race went to Imola in 1980 but Ecclestone is unhappy with the current set-up and has suggested that renewal is unlikely […]
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Posted on 18 June 2014. Tags: 2002, 2014, a1 ring, austria, bernie ecclestone, daniel ricciardo, esteban gutierrez, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, formula one, jenson button, jules bianchi, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, mercedes, michael schumacher, nico rosberg, red bull, red bull ring, rubens barrichello, sebastian vettel, spielberg, styria, team order
History is nothing new to Formula 1 and it re-opens one of its oldest chapters this weekend at the Austrian grand prix. The Formula 1 world championship returns to Styria, at the foot of the Alps, for the first time in a decade. The Austrian grand prix has featured on the F1 calendar in several […]
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Posted on 01 May 2014. Tags: 1: life on the limit, 1st of may, ayrton senna, bernie ecclestone, emerson fittipaldi, f1 2014, Formula 1, imola, jackie stewart, niki lauda, prof sid, safety, senna, sid watkins
The 1st of May will mark twenty years since the death of the great Ayrton Senna – The last driver to die in a Formula 1 race. Before the fateful day and for many years afterwards Professor Sid Watkins was at the forefront and leading the vital charge towards a safer sport. His desire was to […]
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Posted on 12 February 2014. Tags: australian gp, australian grand prix, bernie ecclestone, ers, f1, Formula 1, KERS, V6 turbo
The short answer is not much. Apart from the hideous looking noses on the 2014 cars. I can’t really see much wrong with the sport at the moment. Some would say the changes to the sporting regulations, are a welcome change. Others think it’s the spawn of the devil himself. Personally, I feel that these […]
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Posted on 16 January 2014. Tags: bernie ecclestone, bribery, gerhard gribkowsky
Formula One supremo, Bernie Ecclestone, has been forced to step down from his role on the F1 board following confirmation by German prosecutors that he will stand trial on bribery charges in April this year. Prosecutors confirmed that criminal proceedings will be launched against Ecclestone after he allegedly bribed German banker Gerhard Gribkowsky with £27 […]
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Posted on 05 December 2013. Tags: bernie ecclestone, fernando alonso, ferrari, kimi raikkonen, Lotus
F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has come out singing the praises of Finnish Formula One driver Kimi Raikkonen in a foreword to his Official 2013 F1 Season Review. Raikkonen took victory in the opening race this year in Australia, took eight podium finishes and battled his way to finish fifth in the World Drivers’ Championship with […]
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