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Ecclestone: 'Fans of Verstappen I have to take that hope away'

Bernie Ecclestone is perhaps the biggest fan of Max Verstappen, but he does not see the Dutch talent winning his first world championship in 2021. According to the former owner of Formula 1, Verstappen is doing everything in his power to win the title, but there is simply no match for the Lewis Hamilton-Mercedes combination. "Now this sport has two drivers on equal footing again, as with Senna and Prost in the past," Ecclestone stated in an interview with Blick. He told the Swiss newspaper that he hoped for a similar fight for the world title, but the 90-year-old Briton has his head screwed on. Read more Palmer fears: 'That will be demoralising for Verstappen'. No World...
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