News Details

Ecclestone selling his shares in Formula 1

In what is the death knell to the Bernie Ecclestone era at the helm of Formula 1, the billionaire who was the main player in the sport for the past four decades, is selling his shares. Ecclestone is set to make a quick $29 million (23 million pounds) from Liberty Media's takeover of Formula One after being deposed as the sport's commercial supremo this week. Liberty completed their $8 billion takeover earlier this week and a subsequent filing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) showed 86-year-old Ecclestone was offloading 950,599 shares. The Series C Liberty Formula One common stock shares were trading at around $30.73 on Thursday. Other associates of Ecclestone, including...
Full Story »
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Ecclestone selling shares in Formula One

Bernie Ecclestone is set to make a quick $29 million from Liberty Media's...
9y ago from SuperSport.com

Liberty Media Complete Formula One Takeover

Liberty Media Corporation have officially completed their acquisition of...
9y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Ecclestone out as Liberty Media complete F1 takeover

Bernie Ecclestone was removed from his position as chief executive after...
9y ago from PlanetF1.com

Liberty Media: Important for teams to invest in F1

Formula One's new owner Liberty Media is still hoping that competing...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Moto3 title leader Maximo Quiles secures Aspar Moto2...

Incumbent Moto3 championship leader Maximo Quiles will be promoted to the...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

World Cup lead-in set to bring massive attention to...

This weekend’s Music City Grand Prix from Nashville Superspeedway could...

Pato O’Ward labels Scott Dixon ‘perfect person to...

Pato O’Ward is looking forward to being able to learn new tips and...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Peerless Pajari takes seven from seven to lead WRC...

Sami Pajari and Marko Salminen won all seven stages on the opening day of...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

“I thought it was AI, and it wasn’t even real” -...

Spain midfeilder Mikel Merino thought that the iconic image of Lionel...
53m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Reports: Arsenal in talks to make double £140million...

Arsenal could be preparing an extraordinary double raid on Aston Villa as...
1h ago from FreshArsenal.com

'He has something very special' - Nacho Monreal asks...

Former Arsenal defender Nacho Monreal has urged the club to do everything...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Papers: Arsenal preparing offer for Aston Villa...

The top stories and transfer rumours from Saturday's newspapers...
2h ago from SkySports.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.