News Details
Weber: Ecclestone too old, drivers wimps
– Willi Weber, the former manager of seven-time Formula 1 World Champion Michael Schumacher, has hit out at the state of the sport, criticising those at the helm and describing the current crop of drivers as "wimps".Weber, who also managed Nico Hülkenberg until 2011, reckons Bernie Ecclestone is "too old" to ensure that Formula 1 attracts the next generation of fans and feels FIA President Jean Todt is not strong enough."There are many reasons for the decline of the Formula 1," began Weber, talking to Germany's Bild."Firstly, the fish rots at the head. Bernie Ecclestone is far too old to embrace the age of new media while FIA President Jean Todt...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from GPUpdate.net
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Modern F1 drivers 'wimps' - Weber
Willi Webber talks to Michael Schumacher at Hockenheim in 2010 Sutton...
9y ago from espnF1.com
Weber hits out at F1 'wimps'
Willi Weber has blamed self-interested bosses and wimpy drivers as the...
9y ago from PlanetF1.com
Schumacher manager Weber slams ‘complaining wimp’...
Schumacher manager Weber slams ‘complaining wimp' driversPosted On...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Schumacher manager Weber slams complaining wimp drivers
Willi Weber, famous for making his fortune as Michael Schumacher's 'Mr 20...
9y ago from GrandPrix.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Bagnaia: Not wanting Marquez as a team-mate claims are...
Francesco Bagnaia has spoken out against critics who have claimed that the...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Bagnaia: Claims I don't want Marquez as 2025 MotoGP...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Zarco says outburst at Jerez MotoGP stewards was...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
2027 MotoGP rules "will make riders' lives more...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Lundqvist still trying to “find the sweet spot”...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Abel ends Indy 500 entry hopes, cites funding as cause
Abel Motorsports will not be fielding a car in this year’s Indianapolis...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
American flag livery returns for AJ Foyt Indy 500 entry
AJ Foyt Racing announced Wednesday that it is bringing its popular...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Arrow McLaren announces Pourchaire for rest of 2024...
Arrow McLaren has revealed its driver for the #6 entry for most of the...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC Portugal: Neuville tames Super Special to claim...
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Toyota not “expecting too many changes” to WRC...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Thierry Neuville takes early WRC Portugal lead
Thierry Neuville set the quickest time around the 2.94km opening stage of...
9h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
WRC drivers expect Portugal to deliver "most...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Former Manchester United defender urges Gareth...
No description available...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Jorginho declares he wants to win 'as much as I can'...
Jorginho stated he wants to win 'as much as I can' after extending his...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Richard Keys blasts Arsenal boss in rant over...
Arsenal are in pole position in the Premier League as things stand, but...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'Think that’s what we lack' - Pundit believes...
No description available...
8h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 News Today: Ricciardo makes shock move as F1 team...
Daniel Ricciardo is reportedly involved in a new... Read More »
41m ago from GPFans.com
Ricciardo makes shock move away from F1
Daniel Ricciardo is reportedly involved in a new... Read More »
8h ago from GPFans.com
Hamilton REVEALS Mercedes F1 exit reasons
Mercedes star Lewis Hamilton has opened up on why... Read More »
9h ago from GPFans.com