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F1 'not saleable' and a 's*** product', says Silverstone MD

A couple of months back, never a fan of the new formula, Bernie Ecclestone was alleged to have blamed team bosses for the sport's current woes. 'I was talking to some engineers the other day and I told them that I was always pretty good at selling used cars, and I still am, but I told them they have given me a crap product to sell,' he was quoted as saying. The F1 supremo strenuously denied uttering such words, but was no doubt delighted to see them in the public domain. In terms of F1, nothing negative gets into the public domain unless Bernie OK's it. In recent weeks tales of woe have emerged from Silverstone, where, despite a £3m profit in 2014, and a long-term contract to host an...
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