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Ecclestone: Nothing has changed

Bernie Ecclestone says CVC, the owners of formula one's commercial rights, are happy to see him stay in charge of the sport. The 82-year-old has been formally charged with bribery by prosecutors in Germany, who allege he blackmailed jailed banker Gerhard Gribkowsky to undersell the rights to CVC. But Ecclestone insists he still has CVC's backing. "I have heard from them and they are very happy as I am for me to continue to run the business," he told the Daily Express. "Nothing has changed. Nothing affects how I look after the best interests of F1. No one has said anything to the contrary." CVC did issue a statement saying they would continue to "monitor" the...
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