The departure of key figures has cleared the track to make racing appealing to a younger generation.
Formula One head Bernie Ecclestone has revealed he is looking for someone to succeed him as the head of the sport.
Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone insists Singapore’s mulit-billion dollar initial public offering is still in the pipeline.
Safety fears are growing ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix after members of the Force India team got caught up in a petrol bomb incident.
The Mercedes F1 team has continued to stall on signing the new Concorde Agreement and are apparently holding out for more money.
The Bahrain Grand Prix will go ahead next weekend despite concerns over security but race organisers’ decision has split opinion in the Gulf State.
Bahrain circuit chairperson Zayed Al Zayani has defended the Bahrain Grand Prix after extremists used social media to force the event’s cancellation.
Formula One’s Bernie Ecclestone has backed Bahrain to put on an incident-free race in 2012 but agreed that unforeseen events could force a re-think.
Formula One’s supremo Bernie Ecclestone says he is considering new locations such as South Africa and Mexico to host Grand Prix races.
Bernie Ecclestone’s claim that he was blackmailed into paying a German banker millions of dollars have been backed by the banker’s former colleague.
The Bahrain Grand Prix is set to return to the Formula One calendar next year, with the Turkish GP to be dropped.
Motorsport SA said it would only support a Cape Town Grand Prix if South African drivers be included, among other conditions.
Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone says he doesn’t think the Bahrain Grand Prix will take place as teams and drivers don’t want to race there.
The Australian Formula One Grand Prix will remain in Melbourne’s Albert Park precinct as long as the state of Victoria continues to stage the race.
Formula One could face a joint takeover bid from Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation and an investment company linked to Ferrari.
A new Formula One engine being designed for 2013 will sound fantastic and be good for the sport, according to Williams chairperson Adam Parr.
Pirelli believes the introduction of faster-wearing tyres to Formula One should make strategy and tactics a major factor in deciding Sunday’s opening.
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/ 21 February 2011
Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone will rely on Bahrain’s crown prince to decide whether the season-opening grand prix will have to be cancelled.
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/ 17 February 2011
The GP2 Asia Series race in Bahrain was cancelled on Thursday amid anti-government protests that have left four dead overnight.
Formula One is not in crisis over new rules, commercial manager Bernie Ecclestone said in the wake of criticism of a dull opening race on Sunday.
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/ 7 December 2009
The British Grand Prix has been saved after Formula One bosses struck a deal to allow the race to carry on being staged at Silverstone.
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/ 30 October 2009
Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone hailed Abu Dhabi’s floodlit new circuit as the best ever on Thursday.
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/ 27 October 2009
Damon Hill believes it is still possible that a deal can be agreed with Bernie Ecclestone to preserve the future of the British Grand Prinx.
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/ 1 September 2009
There are fears that allegations about race-fixing at last year’s Singapore Grand Prix could prompt Renault to walk away from Formula One.
Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has apologised for praising Adolf Hitler’s ability to ”get things done” in a Sunday newspaper article.
Bernie Ecclestone, on Saturday stoked up controversy by praising Adolf Hitler for being a man who ”was able to get things done”.
Formula One’s future was in turmoil on Friday after Ferrari, McLaren and six other teams announced plans for a rival series.
Formula One teams and world motorsport supremo Max Mosley will meet on Friday for crisis talks over a controversial budget cap.
Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has apparently broached the possibility of forming a breakaway series in the wake of the sex scandal involving FIA president Max Mosley.
As the sun rose and shone, at last, on the traditional Friday rest day at the Monaco Grand Prix, the lurid shadow cast by the Max Mosley sex scandal continued to eclipse even the best efforts of the drivers. It barely mattered that 23-year-old Lewis Hamilton had performed brilliantly to set the fastest time for McLaren-Mercedes in Thursday’s opening practice sessions.
Max Mosley, president of world motorsport’s governing body (FIA), claimed on Tuesday that he had been the victim of a covert surveillance operation orchestrated by unknown enemies of his so as to force him to resign his post. However, the 67-year-old son of pre-World War II British fascist leader Oswald Mosley insisted that he would not step down.
Max Mosley, president of motorsports’ governing body FIA, is under pressure after a British tabloid reported on Sunday that he engaged in sex acts with prostitutes that involved Nazi role- playing. The News of the World reported that Mosley (67) paid five sex workers £2 500 in cash and then engaged in an orgy that lasted almost five hours.