Bernie Ecclestone wants to lay to rest any uncertainty about Australia's place on the F1 calendar, and said that he'd like as long a duration a deal as possible with the organisers of the traditional curtain raiser to the world championship season. "We're happy with Melbourne and I'd be happy to sign a 50-year contract," Ecclestone told the Australian GP's Keeping Track podcast. "We don't have a problem with Melbourne," he added. "We hope we're going to be in Melbourne forever." The Australian Grand Prix, which has been held in Albert Park in Melbourne since 1996 after switching from Adelaide, has been a popular event with F1 teams and drivers who enjoy the...
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