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Ecclestone planning new Historic Formula 1 series

Emerson Fittipaldi during the 1975 Brazilian GP Bernie Ecclestone is planning to launch and manage a masters series for former Formula 1 cars and drivers. With drivers like Nigel Mansell, Emerson Fittipaldi and Riccardo Patrese at the wheel, ‘GP Masters' was launched in 2005 but it folded after only 2 races. Now, business journalist Christian Sylt reports that Formula 1 chief executive Ecclestone is planning his own series, to be called Historic Formula 1. Forbes quoted Gerhard Berger as saying: 'I am sure that it will be successful and that all former drivers would like to participate.' Martin Brundle said he would like to take part, 'especially if it was supporting the Formula 1...
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