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It's time for Ecclestone to quit running F1 - Jordan

Bernie Ecclestone should hand the job of running Formula 1 over to somebody else who can "really shake it up", according to former team owner Eddie Jordan. The Irishman, who is now a pundit on the BBC's F1 coverage, believes the time is right for Ecclestone to step down and allow someone else to control the sport. "I think he's done a remarkable job but time has played its role and he should go," Jordan told BBC Radio 5 Live. "We need to leave it for the next generation in a better state. He has to keep asking himself that and where the timeframe is for him to leave. I think it's now." The 84-year-old has run the sport since the late-1970's when he formed the...
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