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Ecclestone on admiring Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin

In an interview with Graham Bensinger in Baku, for In Depth with Graham Bensinger, former Formula 1 CEO Bernie Ecclestone discussed why he admires how US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin go about their business. In the case of Trump, it is the way the American goes through with an idea, regardless of whether it is actually possible, that Ecclestone warms to. “He makes decisions – which he can’t always complete by the look of it – but they should let him complete them.” There was even a time when Ecclestone discussed running a Formula 1 event with Trump, prior to him being voted in as President, but Trump’s insistence on being in charge of everything...
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