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Ecclestone: 'I am upset because the races are no longer good'

Bernie Ecclestone isn't in charge of Formula 1 now, but it's still a common sight to see the 88-year-old on the grid at a Formula 1 race in 2019. In June, Ecclestone gave a long list of changes he'd be making to the sport if he was in Liberty Media's position.  Those changes included adding a third world championship, reintroducing refuelling and potentially adding weight to the faster cars. But when he was interviewed at the Austrian Grand Prix, the former boss revealed his disappointment at the current state of F1.  "I still like the brand," he told the Salzburger Nachrichten newspaper. "I am upset because the races are no longer good. No more...
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