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F1 boss Ecclestone begins search for successor
Formula One head Bernie Ecclestone has revealed he is looking for someone to succeed him as the head of the sport.
Ecclestone: Singapore IPO still on
Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone insists Singapore’s mulit-billion dollar initial public offering is still in the pipeline.
Alarm bells ringing ahead of Bahrain Grand Prix
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.
Mercedes stall on signing new Formula One deal
The Mercedes F1 team has continued to stall on signing the new Concorde Agreement and are apparently holding out for more money.
Bahrain Grand Prix set to go ahead
The Bahrain Grand Prix will go ahead next weekend despite concerns over security but race organisers’ decision has split opinion in the Gulf State.
Circuit chairperson defends Bahrain F1
Bahrain circuit chairperson Zayed Al Zayani has defended the Bahrain Grand Prix after extremists used social media to force the event’s cancellation.
Ecclestone hopes for trouble-free 2012 Bahrain F1 race
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.
South Africa pegged as the possible home of Grand Prix
Formula One’s supremo Bernie Ecclestone says he is considering new locations such as South Africa and Mexico to host Grand Prix races.
Ecclestone receives support in blackmail claim
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.
Turkey dropped from F1 calender
The Bahrain Grand Prix is set to return to the Formula One calendar next year, with the Turkish GP to be dropped.
Motorsport SA set conditions for CT Grand Prix
Motorsport SA said it would only support a Cape Town Grand Prix if South African drivers be included, among other conditions.
Ecclestone U-turns on Bahrain Grand Prix
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.
Australian GP to stay at Albert Park
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.
Murdoch, Ferrari shareholder looking into F1 bid
Formula One could face a joint takeover bid from Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation and an investment company linked to Ferrari.