Drivers 2026 - Bernie Ecclestone
Bernie Ecclestone
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Bernie Ecclestone advises Mercedes to ‘back off’ amid engine controversy
The Mercedes Formula 1 team has found itself at the center of a growing storm as the 2026 season approaches. While the Silver Arrows have emerged as the early favorites followin...
17 Feb 2026 09:31 -
Ecclestone claims McLaren is favouring Norris over Piastri
It was supposed to be McLaren’s dream season. Two young stars, equal machinery, and a promise of fair racing under the now-famous “papaya rules.” But as Lando ...
05 Nov 2025 07:36 -
Felipe Massa Faces Moment of Truth: Former Ferrari Driver Takes F1 to Court
Felipe Massa’s long legal battle against Formula 1 has reached a decisive stage. The Brazilian, who narrowly lost the 2008 World Championship to Lewis Hamilton, is suing t...
29 Oct 2025 10:39 -
Ecclestone Slams F1 Calendar, Calls for Return of the German Grand Prix
Former Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone has taken aim at the sport’s modern calendar, arguing that the German Grand Prix should never have disappeared. According to the 94...
16 Oct 2025 13:42 -
Ecclestone Slams McLaren: “They Want Norris as World Champion”
McLaren sparked controversy at Monza last weekend after issuing a team order that forced Oscar Piastri to hand back his position to teammate Lando Norris. The decision has now d...
09 Sep 2025 16:09 -
Bernie Ecclestone becomes father for a fourth time
Bernie Ecclestone has become a father for a fourth time after his partner Fabiana Flosi gave birth to a baby boy on Wednesday. Ecclestone, who is 89 years of age, last fat...
02 Jul 2020 08:43 -
Hamilton: Ecclestone's comments on racism 'ignorant and uneducated'
Lewis Hamilton took to social media on Friday night to label Bernie Ecclestone's comments on racism “ignorant and uneducated”. Earlier this week, CNN&...
27 Jun 2020 13:36 -
F1 hits back at Ecclestone following his comments on racism and equality
Formula 1 has responded to comments made by former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone this week. The 89-year-old said in an interview with CNN that he believes “in lots of...
26 Jun 2020 19:27 -
Ecclestone 'looking around' to find investors for Williams
Bernie Ecclestone says that he is searching for potential investors for Williams, whose future in Formula 1 in doubt. Last week, the Grove-based squad announced that it has&nbs...
05 Jun 2020 12:40 -
Hamilton and Vettel would make Mercedes a 'super team' - Ecclestone
Former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has spoken of the possibility of Sebastian Vettel joining Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes for 2021, believing that such a driver pairing would cre...
25 May 2020 08:48 -
89-year-old Ecclestone set to become father for a fourth time
Former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has announced he is expecting his fourth child, his first with current wife Fabiana Flosi, at the age of 89. It is expected that the couple ...
03 Apr 2020 09:28 -
Ecclestone suggests Vettel should retire or move to McLaren for 2021
Bernie Ecclestone has suggested that current Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel should either move to McLaren or retire from the sport completely, believing the German driver has n...
31 Mar 2020 10:56 -
Ecclestone would 'abandon' the 2020 season if he was still in charge
Bernie Ecclestone has admitted that he would abandon the 2020 Formula 1 season if he was still in charge of the sport, as opposed to trying to reschedule postponed races. Due t...
28 Mar 2020 12:31 -
Carey criticises Ecclestone's 'complaining' management of F1
Current Formula 1 CEO Chase Carey has criticised the way the sport was run by Bernie Ecclestone prior to the takeover by Liberty Media in 2017, saying that people only complaine...
09 Mar 2020 14:54 -
Ecclestone: F1 will struggle to replace 'super' Whiting
Former Formula 1 CEO Bernie Ecclestone believes that the sport will struggle to go on without Charlie Whiting. Whiting passed away in his sleep on Thursday, leaving a deep shoc...
14 Mar 2019 15:26 -
Ecclestone made new Russian GP deal more 'efficient'
The promoter of the Russian Grand Prix has credited Bernie Ecclestone for helping to extend the race's contract until 2025. The race, which takes place in the streets aroun...
24 Jan 2019 10:33 -
Formula 1 succeed in growing TV and digital audiences in 2018
Formula 1 has announced a successful increase in their digital and television platforms in 2018. The rise comes after a content and presentation revamp by new owners Libert...
19 Jan 2019 13:18 -
Howell steps down as head of F1 communications
In a surprising development, Norman Howell, the head of communications for Formula 1, had stepped down from his role. Howell is a thirty-year veteran of PR and communication st...
01 Jan 2019 11:12 -
F1 TV to broadcast 2019 winter testing
Formula 1's director of market research Matt Roberts has confirmed that F1 will broadcast winter testing in 2019 on F1 TV. It has not been decided if the broadcast will excl...
19 Dec 2018 17:22
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- Country United Kingdom
- Date of b. Oct 28 1930 (95)
- Place of b. Bungay, Suffolk, England, UK, United Kingdom
- Weight 0 kg
- Length 1.59 m
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