News Details
Drivers ‘shouldn’t even be allowed to talk’ - Ecclestone
XPB Images
Bernie Ecclestone claims F1 drivers “shouldn’t be allowed to talk” and are only interested in taking money out of the sport. Ecclestone’s comments come following an open letter from the Grand Prix Drivers’ Association (GPDA) which called for a change of governance for F1, calling the current structure “obsolete”. Ecclestone responded with a letter of his own at the time but in Bahrain he voiced his displeasure at the drivers for speaking out. “What sort of interest do they have, the drivers, other than taking money out of the sport?” Ecclestone said. “I’ve never seen one of them put one dollar in, you go to dinner with them and they don’t even...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Ecclestone confirms F1 sale price agreed - but he's...
F1 ringmaster Bernie Ecclestone claims that the sport has not one, but...
9y ago from Crash.net
F1 doesn't need Italy, claims Ecclestone
Bernie Ecclestone heaps pressure on talks to preserve F1 at Monza by...
9y ago from Crash.net
Ecclestone hits out at 'puppet' drivers
Bernie Ecclestone has hit out at the drivers following GPDA letter,...
9y ago from Pitpass.com
Two parties have agreed a price to buy F1 –...
Formula One Supermo Bernie Ecclestone says that, at least two interested...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Joan Mir reveals ‘realistic position’ for Honda...
Joan Mir revealed his sixth-place in Sunday’s Austrian MotoGP race was...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Francesco Bagnaia ‘running out of patience’ with...
Francesco Bagnaia revealed it is “difficult to explain” his 2025...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Fabio Quartararo wants to test Yamaha’s V4 MotoGP...
No description available...
7m ago from Motorsport.com
Casey Stoner slams MotoGP's new stability control...
Two-time MotoGP champion Casey Stoner has voiced his disapproval of...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
NASCAR Trucks to join IndyCar for St. Petersburg race...
The 2026 schedule for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) was...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mexico IndyCar race edges closer as officials visit...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Marcus Armstrong will return to Meyer Shank Racing for...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
MSR extends Marcus Armstrong contract for 2026 IndyCar...
Meyer Shank Racing announced on Monday that it will keep Marcus Armstrong...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Esteban Ocon's wild childhood dream: 'I wanted to buy...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
How drones will change the way you watch motorsport
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
How WRC's crucial 2027 rules are falling into place
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Expert reveals Arsenal have been in the race to sign...
Arsenal have looked at Atalanta winger Ademola Lookman this summer,...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'It's a joke and I'm f****” - Jamie O’Hara loses...
Former Tottenham star Jamie O'Hara lost his cool in the talkSPORT studio...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Fabrizio Romano reveals the date of Eberechi Eze's...
Eberechi Eze's Arsenal medical has been scheduled to take place tomorrow,...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Exclusive: Arsenal have looked at Serie A winger, plus...
Lookman and the recurring stomach aches. It was August 17, 2024, when...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Why Valtteri Bottas is set to avoid grid penalty on...
Valtteri Bottas is unlikely to serve the... Read More »
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
F1: Red Bull almost signed Hulkenberg
Helmut Marko reveals that the Austrian team came... Read More »
1h ago from Pitpass.com
Max Verstappen stunned after shock Yuki Tsunoda admission
Max Verstappen was left stunned after hearing a... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
