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Bernie on double points and Korea

Whilst lamenting the move to drop his double-points concept, Bernie Ecclestone insists that Korea's inclusion on the 2015 calendar is no ruse.Among the most talked about topics in F1 this year was Bernie Ecclestone's proposal that the final race of the season see double points awarded to teams and drivers, the idea being to 'spice up' the title fight. Originally, mindful of Sebastian Vettel's domination in 2013, he wanted double points for the final three races but eventually had to do with just one.Speaking to an invited group of journalists, including Christian Sylt, in London, the F1 supremo, when minded that attendance at the season finale in Abu Dhabi was up 20% on 2013, was under no...
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