News Details

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...
Full Story »
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

FIA to confirm Haas entry on Friday says Ecclestone

Gene Haas NASCAR owner Gene Haas will hear some good news on Friday,...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Subway could become Formula 1 sponsor

Subway could become Formula 1 sponsor 14 April, 2014 American chain...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Prosecutors dismiss Ecclestone blackmail victim claim

Bernie Ecclestone with Gerhard Gribkowsky The pre-trial documents...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Ecclestone was afraid of losing grip as Formula 1 big...

Bernie Ecclestone with Gerhard Gribkowsky during the 2005 Italian GP...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Jorge Lorenzo slams Yamaha riders including Fabio...

Five-time MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo slams Yamaha riders, particularly...
21h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Mick Schumacher’s IndyCar debut returns him to the...

Mick Schumacher began his IndyCar career this past weekend, competing in...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Watch: Mick Schumacher taken out on opening lap of...

Fans of Mick Schumacher could switch off early after his IndyCar debut at...

Gallery: IndyCar kicks off 2026 season at St. Pete

Motorsport Week has exclusive images from the IndyCar curtain-raiser in...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Leaning into Rice and Zubimendi for Brighton trip

Morning. It's another tough one this evening as we visit Brighton, and the...
36m ago from Arseblog.com

Report: Arsenal and Man United join the race to sign...

Hertha Berlin midfielder Kennet Eichhorn has been linked with a move away...
12h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arteta wants 6ft 3in giant who tormented Arsenal in...

Arsenal are interested in signing the Inter Milan striker Pio Esposito at...
14h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.