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German GP demise not Ecclestone's fault says Lauda

Germany's F1 circuits, not Bernie Ecclestone, are to blame for the demise of the German grand prix. That is the view of formula one legend Niki Lauda, after the sport's supremo Ecclestone declared the race essentially "dead" for 2015. It will end Germany's six-decade run on the annual F1 calendar, and deprive Mercedes - for whom Lauda is the team chairman - of its home race. "Of course it would be a shame if there is no grand prix in Germany this year," the triple world champion told Tagesspiegel newspaper. "But in this case you have to say 'If the host is not able to organise a race, then this is not the fault of Bernie Ecclestone'," Lauda added. This year,...
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