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Liberty Media want Ecclestone to stay 'for three years'
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Bernie Ecclestone says Liberty Media - the group set to purchase F1 from CVC Capital Partners - wants him to stay "for three years". Liberty Media has been in advanced talks with CVC for a number of weeks, with it becoming clear during the Italian Grand Prix weekend that a takeover of the sport is imminent in an estimated £6.5bn deal. Part of those talks involve Ecclestone's future, with sports marketer Zak Brown linked with a role as part of F1's management and various reports suggesting Ecclestone could leave as American businessman Chase Carey is expected to become chairman. However, on Wednesday Ecclestone says Liberty Media have requested he remain...
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