As Silverstone reports a profit, F1 supremo claims the government should help finance British Grand Prix. Normally, it is his daughters who grace the pages of the Daily Mail, the British tabloid tirelessly keeping its readers fully up to speed with almost every move the super-wealthy pair and their husbands make. Consequently, when Bernie Ecclestone told the tabloid that the British Grand Prix, currently under threwat (again) should be subsidised by taxpayers, the reaction was not favourable. 'Our Government should support the British Grand Prix,' said Ecclestone, amidst claims the event could be dropped as early as next year as the Northamptonshire track struggles to meet his demands....
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