News Details

Liberty to sell F1 paddock passes to the public

Formula 1's new owners Liberty Media have followed through on a promise to start opening up the paddock to the public. In the Bernie Ecclestone era, the now ousted 86-year-old fiercely guarded the sanctity of the paddock and the elusive ‘passes' that provided rare access. This approach has been criticised by some, including German motor racing legend Hans-Joachim Stuck. 'When the fans see how everything is sealed off, I can only say ‘No wonder they leave F1 behind',' he told the German business magazine Sponsors. However, as recently as last week, Ecclestone has been defending that philosophy. 'In F1, we have been running a five-star Michelin restaurant, not a hamburger joint,'...
Full Story »
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Wolff applauds F1 social media changes

Toto Wolff has applauded the tweaks already made in F1's post-Bernie...
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Ousted Bernie ‘couldn’t change’ – New F1 chief

New F1 chief Chase Carey says he is still in contact with his ousted...
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Ecclestone not yet done with Formula 1

Bernie Ecclestone is not yet done with Formula one. That is despite the...
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Honda HRC unveils 2026 MotoGP livery

Honda Racing Corporation has completed the 2026 MotoGP livery...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Report: Arsenal working on ‘surprise move' to...

48 hours ago, it looked like it would be a quiet deadline day at Arsenal,...
1h ago from FreshArsenal.com

Solanke’s magic stuns City and Arsenal go six points...

Rushden is joined by Barney Ronay, John Brewin and Seb Hutchinson as...
43m ago from TheGuardian.com

Arsecast Extra Episode 679 – 02.02.2026

Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and...
1h ago from Arseblog.com

Romano confirms Arsenal involved in club to club...

Arsenal have begun exploratory discussions with Heart of Midlothian over a...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

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.