News Details
Ecclestone: I am not anti black people
Former Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has moved to defend his controversial comments from Friday, arguing he is not racist towards black people. Telling CNN on Friday that 'Black people are more racist than what White people are', Ecclestone was quickly rebuked by both F1 itself and six-time champion Lewis Hamilton. However in an interview with The Mail on Sunday, Ecclestone alleges he has been misunderstood. ‘I am not anti black people. Quite the opposite,' he said. 'I have always been very much in favour. In fact, Lewis’s dad [Anthony] wanted to go into business with me. 'He made some nice rowing machines. I would never even have considered it if I had been anti-black. If the...
Full Story »
Full Story »
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Ecclestone: Black people are more racist than what...
Despite being in retirement, Bernie Ecclestone has received some...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Formula 1 distances itself from controversial...
Formula 1 has acted swiftly to disassociate itself with comments from...
4y ago from GPFans.com
Ecclestone: ''In many cases black people are more...
Lewis Hamilton had to swallow his criticism of Helmut Marko after it...
4y ago from GPBlog.com
Hamilton responds to Ecclestone: "Uneducated and...
Lewis Hamilton reacted through his social media to the things Bernie...
4y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Jorge Martin vs Francesco Bagnaia: MotoGP title...
The 2024 season finale awaits as Jorge Martin holds a 24-point lead over...
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
How Martin can clinch the 2024 MotoGP title in the...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Marquez feared his "time was over" in final...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
2024 MotoGP Barcelona Grand Prix – How to watch,...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
AJ Foyt technical director Michael Cannon leaves team
Michael Cannon, AJ Foyt Racing’s revered engineer and technical...
21h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
The testing parity problems plaguing the most...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Chip Ganassi Racing announces driver development...
Chip Ganassi Racing has launched a new driver development program, which...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Shwartzman makes IndyCar switch with Prema for 2025
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hyundai's 2025 WRC car will feature "reasonable...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
What Lancia needs to do to transform its rally return...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
New injury: key Arsenal starter has knee procedure...
Arsenal have been handed a fresh injury blow as Ben White has undergone a...
33m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal star undergoes minor surgery, set to be out of...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'Disrespectful to a club you’ve played for' - John...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal eyeing up move for ex-Liverpool target next...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Aston Martin’s new motion sim sets new standards in F1...
Aston Martin has just unveiled a groundbreaking... Read More »
2h ago from F1i.com
Norris mistakes explored as bizarre Alonso fact revealed
Join Nick Golding, Ian Parkes and Sam Coop as the... Read More »
33m ago from RacingNews365.com
F1 team boss 'wants' SHOCK driver switch before 2025 season
A Formula 1 team boss 'wants' to axe a recent... Read More »
7h ago from GPFans.com
