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FIA must approve Ecclestone successor

Jean Todt has revealed that although Bernie Ecclestone's successor will be chosen by CVC, the candidate will have to meet the FIA's approval. Ecclestone maybe 85 years old but at present F1 supremo shows no sign of slowing down. The sport, though, is preparing for the day when he is no longer around. Although CVC owns a controlling share in this Formula One, FIA president John Todt has revealed that a candidate to replace Ecclestone will have to meet the motorsport governing body's approval. 'The actual promoter has been doing an extraordinary job to develop Formula 1,' Todt said of Ecclestone during at FIA Sport Conference in Turin. 'That doesn’t mean we do always agree, but I do...
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