Bernie Ecclestone is ramping up the pressure with his "leaked" provisional calendar for 2015. "It would appear that the proposed 2016 calendar has been leaked," the F1 supremo's Formula One Management said in a statement after the 21-race schedule began to emerge on the internet recently. "This calendar has not yet been approved." Undoubtedly, Ecclestone wanted the world to know that the leaked calendar, squeezing an unprecedented 21 grands prix into a condensed eight-month timeframe, was accurate but at the same time not final. It is widely known that teams want to attend an absolute maximum of 20 grands prix per year, so the obvious conclusion is that at...
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