News Details
Bernie tells Oz: Stop complaining
Bernie Ecclestone has hit out at the Victorian government, saying they shouldn't sign a deal and then complain about it.
Earlier this week, media reports in Australia claimed that the state paid $30 million a year to stage the Australian Grand Prix.
"We think the taxpayer subsidy is too high and there are two issues here, one is the fee given to Mr Ecclestone and the other one is the total taxpayer subsidy for the event and the fee is of course part of that," said Tourism Minister Louise Asher.
Ecclestone, though, refused to confirm whether the $30 million was correct saying "maybe it's not a true figure."
In an interview with radio station 3AW he added: "It's up...
Full Story »
Full Story »
13y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Ecclestone hits back at Melbourne F1 cost complaints
24 January, 2013 F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone has hit back at...
13y ago from YallaF1.com
Massa: I can't complain about career
Felipe Massa says he wouldn't change a thing about his F1 career, despite...
13y ago from Crash.net
Pirelli launch 2013 F1 tyres which may see end of one...
24 January, 2013 Pirelli presented its 2013 range of colour-coded...
13y ago from YallaF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
2026 MotoGP Czech Grand Prix – How to watch, session...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Maverick Vinales accuses KTM of leaving him in limbo:...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Fabio Quartararo still wants F1 test after abandoned...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Jorge Martin responds to Aprilia criticism: ‘We...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Scott McLaughlin targets Road America breakthrough...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar to reduce hybrid power limits for remainder of...
For the remainder of the 2026 season, IndyCar will reduce the hybrid...
7h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
The blueprint of grit: How James Roe is grinding...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
2024 IndyCar Rookie of the Year to serve as Honda...
Honda Racing Corporation US has announced that Linus Lundqvist has been...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
FIA president sets timeline to announce new WRC...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera ready to resume motorsport career...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Revised gravel tyre set for WRC debut in Greece
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Loeb to make traditional stage rallying...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Watch: Arsenal and Man United target steals the show...
Reported Arsenal transfer target Johan Manzambi stole the show for...
24m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Bid made and Arsenal expected to agree transfer of...
Arsenal have reportedly made an initial bid for Leicester City wonderkid...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Episode 880 – Fried Rice …
Welcome to another episode of the Arsecast – the original Arsenal...
9h ago from Arseblog.com
Rogers, midfield target & exits expected - Arsenal's...
Sky Sports News' Dharmesh Sheth gives an overview of Arsenal's latest...
10h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
WhatsApp messages reveal what Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari...
A former Ferrari F1 legend has revealed what the... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Mercedes makes fresh decision in F1 Monaco Right of Review...
The FIA has confirmed that Mercedes has dropped... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
WATCH: Ferrari release EIGHT hour Lewis Hamilton behind the...
Are you the type of person who likes having a... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
