News Details

Ecclestone: Rosberg a worthy champion but Hamilton the best

Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone claims he was half quoted by a newspaper when it wrote that headline grabbing red carpet regular Lewis Hamilton makes for a better Formula 1 World Champion than boring Nico Rosberg who gets no column inches due to his subdued lifestyle. When asked by Bild to clarify his comments, Ecclestone said, 'It is a pity this newspaper wrote only half of what I said about this. I have absolutely nothing against Nico. He's an excellent driver, but Lewis is a great ambassador for Formula 1 around the world.' 'Rosberg would be a worthy F1 champion, because he's done a good job on track and scored the most points in the championship. But look at the job Lewis...
Full Story »
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Mercedes unhappy with Ecclestone over Rosberg comments

Mercedes F1 chairman Niki Lauda has Bernie Ecclestone for disparaging...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Ecclestone: Rosberg winning the title won't help F1

Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone believes that Nico Rosberg winning...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Austin FP1: Hamilton strikes first

Defending Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton posted the fastest lap...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Rosberg: I'm going for the win not any second places

Ahead of the United States Grand Prix. Nico Rosberg is shutting out any...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Will Power turns first IndyCar laps with Andretti at...

IndyCar veteran Will Power completed his first test laps with his new...

Alex Palou delivers takedown of McLaren F1 drivers...

IndyCar champion Alex Palou has delivered a takedown of both McLaren...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

WRC Rally Islas Canarias stays until 2029

WRC Promotor and Rally Islas Canarias have signed a three year extension...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

“He’s not going to play” - Tim Sherwood suggests...

Former Premier League manager Tim Sherwood has urged Marc Guehi to snub...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com

82 Premier League goals: Arsenal almost signed better...

Arsenal must be starting to regret their move to sign Viktor Gyokeres this...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Liverpool and Arsenal tracking forward with £78...

Liverpool and Arsenal are reportedly battling to sign Nico Williams from...
9h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Surprise claim that important Arsenal star 'making...

Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli could reportedly be making plans to...
12h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

FIA meeting confirmed amid Mercedes and Red Bull ban fears

The FIA have confirmed that a meeting will take... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com

Mercedes axe F1 distraction

Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff has confirmed a... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com

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.