britsonpole.com - 7/19/2009
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With the fuss finally starting to die down after Bernie Ecclestone’s ill-considered remarks to The Times , in which he said that dictators like Hitler at least got things done, you might be feeling grateful that the whole sorry episode is out of the way.
In fact, you’re ...
Why The F1 Coup Would Never Happen In NASCAR
thenascarinsiders.com 6/25/2009 — I’ve been watching in anticipation the last few days as the showdown between the Formula One Teams Association and the FIA (Max Mosley) played out. Today we learned FIA President Max Mosley would give in to the teams’ demands to not ...
Bernie Ecclestone Really Needs To Stop Talking
sportsrubbish.com 7/7/2009 — Bernie Ecclestone started a controversy over the weekend by making some ill-advised comments about Adolf Hitler and his ability to “get things done.”
Ecclestone apologized for his statements, but that hasn’t stopped him from opening his mouth again and inserting his foot ...
Racing And Nazis Go Together Like Peanuts And Gum
deuceofdavenport.com 7/8/2009 — What is it with racing bosses and their obsession with Nazis? FIA head Max Mosley was videotaped in a Nazi themed orgy with five hookers last year. He was seen "giving orders in German as he [lashed] girls wearing mock death camp uniforms and [was] himself whipped until he bleeds". Oh his dad ...
Mosley Gone as Formula 1 Avoids Split
motorsports.fanhouse.com 7/1/2009 — by Geoffrey Miller You get the feeling this is kind of what the renegade Formula 1 teams wanted all along. Wednesday, F1 and FOTA [Formula One Teams Association] announced that plans from last week for the international racing series to split in ...
F1: Deal struck – Max is out, breakaway is over?
britsonpole.com 6/24/2009 —
The first reports from the meeting of the World Motor Sport Council in Paris suggest a deal has been struck that will prevent the breakaway of eight Formula One teams to form a new series.
The Associated Press reports that FIA president Max Mosley has emerged from the meeting to say he ...
Martin Whitmarsh promises FOTA will listen to you in future
britsonpole.com 7/4/2009 —
Formula One’s team bosses have opened up a whole new front in their war with Max Mosley and Bernie Ecclestone – by using social media and viral video to get their point across direct to fans.
And they are promising nothing less than a bigger voice for grassroots supporters ...
F1: Manor gets its first taste of paddock politics
britsonpole.com 6/28/2009 —
F1 newcomer Manor is getting its first taste of paddock politics after it was revealed the FOTA teams are preparing a formal complaint against FIA chief steward Alan Donnelly over the handling of its PR strategy.
This follows news that the £40 million budget cap, an essential ingredient ...
Q&A with Craig Dolby
britsonpole.com 7/23/2009 —
This Q&A was conducted at a media event last Monday to promote the forthcoming Superleague Formula event at Donington Park. It took place before the weekend’s Zolder race which saw Dolby take a maiden victory in Race One. You can read about that here and view our pictures of ...
FIA head confirms he's leaving —
SFGate: Top Sports Stories 7/16/2009
Scandal-plagued Max Mosley will not seek re-election as FIA president and will back Frenchman Jean Todt to succeed him after 16 years in charge of world motor sport. Mosley, 69, announced last month that he wouldn't seek a fifth term after brokering a ...
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