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Ecclestone unaware he no longer had a job in F1

Bernie Ecclestone has revealed he was unaware he no longer held a position within Formula 1 until a few days ago. Following Ecclestone's controversial comment that "in lots of cases, black people are more racist than white people are", F1 issued a damning statement in response. Article continues under video While condemning former F1 supremo Ecclestone's remarks as having "no place in Formula 1 or society", it also stated his honourary role as chairman emeritus had expired in January of this year, three years after Liberty Media had taken over. "Well, I didn't know anything about this," Ecclestone told GPFans. "How this actually happened was that after...
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